Development of a coronary artery aneurysm following stent implantation in a chronic, totally occluded lesion

Acta Cardiologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-207

  Chiu, Fu Chun ^a   Liu, Shih Chi ^b   Lin, Jou Wei ^a   Hwang, Juey Jen ^a   Tseng, Chuen Den ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chronic total occlusion; Coronary artery aneurysm; Positive remodeling; Stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 36549027023     PISSN: 10116842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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