Successful treatment of trifurcation and quadrifurcation lesions using a minimal protrusion balloon crush technique

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-27

  Alizadehranjbar, Keysun ^a   Brass, Neil ^a   Cheung, Pokee ^a   Leung, Raymond ^a   Chan, Michael ^a   Hui, William ^a  

^a ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY BIFURCATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY QUADRIFURCATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BALLOON DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38849166719     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: 15408183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2007.00299.x     Document Type: Article

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