Four French catheters for diagnostic coronary angiography

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 275-280

  Mehta, Haresh ^a   Chatterjee, Tushar ^a   Windecker, Stephan ^a   Eberli, Franz R ^a   Fleisch, Martin ^a   Seiler, Christian ^a   Hess, Otto M ^a   Meier, Bernhard ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiac catheterization; Catheter size; Coronary angiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEMOSTASIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; RENAL ARTERY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037371666     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.10456     Document Type: Article

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