Stenting coronary trifurcation lesions: Is 'ménage à trois' the solution?

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 372-376

  El Jack, Seifeddin S ^a   Pornratanarangsi, Suwatchai ^a   Ormiston, John A ^a   Webster, Mark W I ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bifurcation lesions; Coronary stenting; Trifurcation lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY LESION; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; CORONARY TRIFURCATION LESION; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS;

EID: 33644757646     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20637     Document Type: Article

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