Stent fracture after stent therapy for aortic coarctation: Nightmares in invasive cardiology

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-79

  Rohit, Manoj Kumar ^a   Garg, Pushpendra Kumar ^a   Talwar, K K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; AORTIC COARCTATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENTS;

EID: 34047111872     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: 00194832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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