The efficacy of drug eluting stents on restenosis reduction in small coronary arteries

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 450-457

  Whang, Yu Jeong ^a   Kim, Hyun Sook ^a   Kim, Kook Min ^a   Chae, Jei Keon ^a   Rhee, Kyoung Suk ^a   Kim, Won Ho ^a   Ko, Jae Ki ^a  

^a Jeonbuk National University Medical School and Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary restenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESTENOSIS;

EID: 33746256539     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2006.36.6.450     Document Type: Article

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