The american brachytherapy society perspective on intravascular brachytherapy

Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 8-19

  Nag, Subir ^a   Cole, Patricia E ^a   Crocker, Ian ^a   Jani, Shirish K ^a   Krishnasastry, K V ^a   Massullo, Vincent ^a   Nath, Ravinder ^a   Nori, Dattatreyudu ^a   Parikh, Suhrid ^a   Rubin, Philip ^a   Speiser, Burton ^a   Teirstein, Paul S ^a   Tripuraneni, Prabhakar ^a   Waksman, Ron ^a   Williamson, Jeffrey F ^a  

^a The American Brachytherapy Society   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Coronary; Guidelines; Intravascular; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECURRENCE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0040737620     PISSN: 15221865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-1865(98)00003-1     Document Type: Article

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