From a Foggy Sight to a Clear Vision

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 467-469

  Guagliumi, Giulio ^a   Costa, Marco ^b  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

drug eluting stents; optical coherence tomography; stent coverage; thrombosis

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN;

ANGIOSCOPY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; BALLOON OCCLUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; EDITORIAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENT THROMBOSIS; THROMBOGENESIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; HUMANS; SIROLIMUS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY;

EID: 65549091598     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2009.03.006     Document Type: Editorial

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