Spontaneous resolution of multiple coronary aneurysms complicating drug eluting stent implantation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Gurvitch, R ^a   Yan, B P ^a   Warren, R ^a   Marasco, S ^a   Black, A J ^a   Ajani, Andrew E ^a,b  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coronary aneurysm; Drug eluting stent; Malapposition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DRUG ELUTING STENT; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

CORONARY ANEURYSM; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 53549124983     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.039     Document Type: Article

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