Polymer-based paclitaxel-eluting stent for treatment of chronic total occlusions of native coronaries: Results of a Taxus CTO registry

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 173-177

  Buellesfeld, Lutz ^a   Gerckens, Ulrich ^a   Mueller, Ralf ^a   Schmidt, Thomas ^a   Grube, Eberhard ^a  

^a Heart Center Siegburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic total occlusion; Coronary disease; Drug eluting stent; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; PACLITAXEL; POLYMER;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESTENOSIS; SURVIVAL; THROMBOSIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACLITAXEL; POLYMERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26644444300     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20477     Document Type: Article

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