Feasibility of the PCI through 6F diagnostic catheters

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 410-415

  Keller, Pierre Frédéric ^a   Gosselin, Gilbert ^a   Grégoire, Jean ^a   Guédès, Antoine ^a   Verin, Vitali ^b  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Angiography; Coronary; Percutaneous coronary intervention

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; HEART CATHETER; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CANADA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENTS; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847400523     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20984     Document Type: Article

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