Vertebral artery stenting utilizing distal embolic protection with filter wire and a drug-eluting Taxus stent

Acute Cardiac Care

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 235-237

  Sharma, Sanjiv ^a,b   Bhambi, Brijesh ^a  

^a CA and Bakersfield Heart Hospital   (United States)

^b Bakersfield Heart Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal embolic protection; Drug eluting stent; Filter wire; Vertebral stent

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; SAFETY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EMBOLISM; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACLITAXEL; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 33845646214     PISSN: 17482941     EISSN: 1748295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17482940601047929     Document Type: Article

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