Blunt microdissection and rotational atherectomy: An effective combination for the resistant chronic total occlusion

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Ho, Paul C ^a   Leung, Cyril ^a   Chan, Stephen ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BLUNT MICRODISSECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748749162     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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