Significant left main coronary artery disease from iatrogenic dissection during coronary angiography

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Lee, Jae Hwan ^a   Kim, Eun Mi ^a   Ahn, Kye Taek ^a   Kim, Min Su ^a   Kim, Kyu Seop ^a   Jung, Il Soon ^a   Park, Jae Hyeong ^a   Choi, Si Wan ^a   Seong, In Whan ^a   Jeong, Jin Ok ^a  

^a Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angiography; Iatrogenic; Left main coronary artery dissection

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE;

EID: 73649113969     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.06.058     Document Type: Article

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