Coronary stent malapposition as a result of a post-stenotic aneurysm detected by optical coherence tomography

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 561-562

  Raffel, O Christopher ^a   Hannan, Joseph C ^a   Jang, Ik Kyung ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CORONARY STENT; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STENOSIS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750697027     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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