Debulking of chronic coronary total occlusions with rotational or directional atherectomy before stenting: Final results of DOCTORS study

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 397-403

  Tsuchikane, Etsuo ^a   Suzuki, Takahiko ^a   Asakura, Yasushi ^a   Oda, Hirotaka ^b   Ueda, Kinzo ^c   Tanaka, Takahiro ^d   Matsubara, Tetsuo ^a   Hsu, Yung Sheng ^e   Tamai, Hideo ^e   Katoh, Osamu ^a  

^a Toyohashi Heart Center Toyohashi   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c RAKUWAKAI OTOWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Showa General Hospital   (Japan)

^e Kusatsu Heart Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic total occlusion; Coronary stent; Directional atherectomy; Rotational atherectomy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT;

AGED; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY OCCLUSION; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 40949155604     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.117     Document Type: Article

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