Acute and mid-term local vascular effects of compliant balloon inflation (GuardWire system) on saphenous vein bypass grafts: An angiographic analysis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 227-231

  Agostoni, Pierfrancesco ^a   Vermeersch, Paul ^a   Vydt, Tom ^a   Debrauwere, Jan ^a   Van den Heuvel, Paul ^a   Convens, Carl ^a   Van den Branden, Frank ^a   Verheye, Stefan ^a   Van Langenhove, Glenn ^a  

^a MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

distal protection device; quantitative coronary angiography; Saphenous vein graft

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 34447307685     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.09.022     Document Type: Article

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