Use of safecut balloon™ for treatment of in-stent restenosis of a previously underexpanded sirolimus-eluting stent with a heavily calcified plaque

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Otsuka, Yoritaka ^a   Kasahara, Yoichiro ^a   Kawamura, Atsushi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN; BIOMATERIAL;

AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY; STENT UNDEREXPANSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT OCCLUSION; INSTRUMENTATION; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CALCINOSIS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 37649001349     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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