Importance of creativity: New applications of the proxis catheter

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 446-447

  Satler, Lowell F ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLOON DILATATION; CATHETER REMOVAL; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY STENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; NOTE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; EMBOLISM; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HOSPITALIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; PLIABILITY; RADIOGRAPHY; RESTENOSIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; EMBOLISM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; PLIABILITY; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350515969     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22214     Document Type: Note

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