Cutting-balloon angioplasty effectively facilitates the interventional procedure and leads to a low rate of recurrent stenosis in ostial bifurcation coronary lesions: A subgroup analysis of the NICECUT multicenter registry

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 345-350

  Dahm, Johannes B ^a   Dörr, Marcus ^b   Scholz, Elisabeth ^b   Ruppert, Jörg ^b   Hummel, Astrid ^b   Staudt, Alexander ^b   Felix, Stephan B ^b  

^a Heart & Vascular Center Neu Bethlehem   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Balloon; Bifurcation; Cutting balloon; Ostial stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OSTIAL BIFURCATION LESION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; REVASCULARIZATION; STENOSIS; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39749185383     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.02.014     Document Type: Article

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