A novel technique for coronary bifurcation lesions: Cutting balloons, drug-eluting stents and the kissing technique

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 108-110

  Wong, Christopher B ^a   Hardin, Scott ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON DILATATION; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIIB-IIIA COMPLEX; STENTS;

EID: 26844521114     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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