The physics of guiding catheters for the left coronary artery in transfemoral and transradial interventions

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 636-641

  Ikari, Yuji ^a   Nagaoka, Masakazu ^a   Kim, Jae Young ^a   Morino, Yoshihiro ^a   Tanabe, Teruhisa ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; FORCE; IN VITRO STUDY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MODEL; PHYSICS; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSFEMORAL INTERVENTION; TRANSRADIAL INTERVENTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOPHYSICS; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; AORTA; BIOPHYSICS; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RADIAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33644874838     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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