Treatment of post-stenotic saphenous vein graft aneurysm: Special considerations with the polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 604-605

  Ho, Paul C ^a   Leung, Cyril Y ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Myocardial infarction; PTFE covered stent; SVG aneurysm

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; BIOMATERIAL;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POST STENOTIC SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT ANEURYSM; STENT; TECHNIQUE; VEIN GRAFT DISEASE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; GRAFT OCCLUSION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STENTS;

EID: 16544393029     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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