Retrograde recanalization of a left anterior descending chronic total occlusion via an ipsilateral intraseptal collateral

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 312-316

  Otsuji, Satoru ^a,b   Terasoma, Kunihiko ^a   Takiuchi, Shin ^a  

^a Higashi Takarazuka Satoh Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RECANALIZATION; REVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY OCCLUSION; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 46349099369     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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