Extreme coronary guide catheter support: A case of a novel telescopic guide catheter system with a contralateral aortic wall support

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Stys, Adam T ^a   Lawson, William ^b   Brown, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA WALL; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; TELESCOPIC GUIDE SYSTEM; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS;

EID: 34147162114     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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