A novel 3-D reconstruction system for the assessment of bifurcation lesions treated by the mini-crush technique

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-53

  Galassi, Alfredo R ^a   Tomasello, Salvatore D ^a,b   Capodanno, Davide ^a,b   Seminara, Dario ^a   Canonico, Luciana ^a   Occhipinti, Michele ^a   Tamburino, Corrado ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b ETNA Foundation   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY BIFURCATION DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MALE; MINI CRUSH TECHNIQUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL CORONARY ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 76749170312     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: 15408183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2009.00512.x     Document Type: Article

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