Retrograde recanalization of a chronic total occlusion of a saphenous vein graft

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 575-578

  Sachdeva, Rajesh ^a   Uretsky, Barry F ^a  

^a CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; ANGO; Bypass grafts; Coronary; GRFT; OCCL; Total occlusions

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY STENOSIS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 71049168434     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22053     Document Type: Article

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