Comparison of stent versus balloon angioplasty for pulmonary vein stenosis complicating pulmonary vein isolation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 673-678

  Prieto, Lourdes R ^a   Schoenhagen, Paul ^a   Arruda, M Janine ^a   Natale, Andrea ^a   Worley, Sarah E ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Pulmonary vein isolation; Pulmonary vein stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; PULMONARY VEIN OBSTRUCTION; RESTENOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN DILATATION;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS; PULMONARY VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47949107723     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01110.x     Document Type: Article

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