Anchor wire technique improves device deliverability during PCI of CTOs and other complex subsets

Acute Cardiac Care

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 139-142

  Hamood, Hatem ^a   Makhoul, Nabeel ^a   Grenadir, Ehud ^b   Kusniec, Fabio ^c   Rosenschein, Uri ^a,d  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Balloon; Calcification; Chronic total occlusion (CTO); Percutaneous coronary interventions; Stent; Wire

Indexed keywords

ANCHOR WIRE TECHNIQUE; AORTA BALLOON; AORTA ROOT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; DEVICE; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HEART CATHETER; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749460143     PISSN: 17482941     EISSN: 1748295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17482940600885469     Document Type: Article

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