The "Crush" Technique for Coronary Artery Bifurcation Stenting: Insights From Micro-Computed Tomographic Imaging of Bench Deployments

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 351-357

  Ormiston, John A ^a   Webster, Mark W I ^a   Webber, Bruce ^a   Stewart, James T ^a   Ruygrok, Peter N ^a   Hatrick, Robert I ^a  

^a Mercy Hospital   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

bench testing; bifurcation stenting; coronary bifurcations; crush stenting; stents

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; CORONARY STENT; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PHANTOM; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESTENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; MATERIALS TESTING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SILICONES; STENTS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 49449106709     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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