Coronary stenting without predilatation (SWOP): Applicable technique in everyday practice

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 384-388

  Herz, Itzhak ^a,b   Assali, Abid ^a   Solodky, Alejandro ^a   Shor, Nurit ^a   Brandes, Simcha ^a   Buto, Nader ^a   Teplizky, Igal ^a   Menkes, Hanoch ^a   Rechavia, Eldad ^a   Hasdai, David ^a   Ben Gal, Tuvia ^a   Adler, Yehuda ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coronary stenting; Direct stenting; Predilatation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY STENT; COST CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; STENTS;

EID: 19244386454     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-726X(200004)49:4<384::AID-CCD7>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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