Intravascular ultrasound-guided recanalization of a coronary chronic total occlusion located in a stent implanted subintimally: A case report

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 95-100

  Surmely, Jean Francois ^a   Suzuki, Takahiko ^a  

^a Toyohashi Heart Center Toyohashi   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Coronary vessels; Interventional cardiology; Intravascular ultrasound; Revascularization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33750109711     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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