Facilitation of rotablator-stenting by measuring angiographic lesion length with the Navicath (type-MUTO), a new measuring microcatheter

International Heart Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 139-146

  Mutoh, Makoto ^a   Ishikawa, Tetsuya ^a   Sakamoto, Hiroshi ^a   Okada, Hisayuki ^a   Tsurusaki, Tetsuji ^a   Ohta, Masato ^a   Higashitani, Michiaki ^a   Yamaguchi, Junichi ^a   Sato, Takahiro ^a   Enta, Kenji ^a   Fuda, Yuji ^a   Imai, Kamon ^a   Horie, Toshinobu ^a   Onoda, Satoru ^b   Shibata, Takahiro ^b   Mochizuki, Seibu ^b  

^a SAITAMA CARDIOVASCULAR AND RESPIRATORY CENTER   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary angioplasty; IVUS; M icrocathether; Rotablator; Stenting

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CATHETER REMOVAL; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; CORONARY STENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; ATHERECTOMY; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT;

AGED; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; STENTS;

EID: 33344461845     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.47.139     Document Type: Article

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