Drug-eluting stent implantation in coronary trifurcation lesions

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 157-162

  Furuichi, Shinichi ^a   Sangiorgi, Giuseppe M ^b   Palloshi, Altin ^b   Godino, Cosmo ^b   Airoldi, Flavio ^b   Montorfano, Matteo ^b   Chieffo, Alaide ^b   Michev, Iassen ^b   Carlino, Mauro ^b   Colombo, Antonio ^b  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; Q WAVE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; STENTS;

EID: 34147149491     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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