Treatment for LMCA ostial stenosis using a bifurcation technique with a retrograde approach

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 748-752

  Shirai, Shinichi ^a   Doijiri, Tatsuki ^a   Iwabuchi, Masashi ^a  

^a KOKURA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angulated anastomosis; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Retrograde approach; Reversed guidewire

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950441084     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22343     Document Type: Article

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