Contact wire technique: A possible strategy for parallel wire techniques

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Horisaki, Takamatsu ^a   Surmely, Jean Fraņois ^b   Suzuki, Takahiko ^a  

^a Toyohashi Heart Center Toyohashi   (Japan)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT WIRE TECHNIQUE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 34548547056     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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