First human experience with stent-based ventricle-to-coronary artery bypass

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 198-200

  Boekstegers, Peter ^a   Steinbeck, Gerhard ^a   Bengel, Frank M ^b   Reichart, Bruno ^a   Vicol, Calin ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bypass surgery; Coronary artery disease; Ventricular sourcing; VSTENT

Indexed keywords

CLOPIDOGREL; TIROFIBAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; STENT BASED VENTRICLE TO CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; SYSTOLE;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY STENOSIS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STENTS;

EID: 2942726270     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20095     Document Type: Article

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