Open sesame technique for chronic total occlusion

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 690-694

  Saito, Shigeru ^a  

^a SHONAN KAMAKURA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcified plaque; Guidewire crossing technique; Percutaneous coronary intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; OPEN SESAME TECHNIQUE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CALCINOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY OCCLUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950408306     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22316     Document Type: Article

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