Contemporary treatment of coronary bifurcations with DES: Part I

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 351-354

  Colombo, Antonio ^a,b  

^a EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN;

BALLOON DILATATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; REVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CORONARY DISEASE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; STENTS;

EID: 28444488906     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2005.00061.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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