Bifurcation lesions: The last great frontier for coronary interventions;Lesiones en bifurcación: La última gran frontera del intervencionismo coronario

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 911-913

  Botas, Javier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORONARY STENT; EDITORIAL; HEART DILATATION; HEART INJURY; HEMODYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; REVASCULARIZATION; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 51949091210     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13125510     Document Type: Editorial

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