Stent fracture: A new villain of the village

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 100-101

  Celik, Turgay ^a   Iyisoy, Atila ^a   Jata, Bekim ^a   Yuksel, Cagdas U ^b   Isik, Ersoy ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Sarikamis Army District Hospital Turkey   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

'TAXUS'; CYPHER; RAPAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; DRUG IMPLANTATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METAL IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RESTENOSIS; STENT STRUT FRACTURE; STENT THROMBOSIS;

CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; HUMANS;

EID: 70749147792     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.06.010     Document Type: Article

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