Editorial: Bifurcation lesions an inside view

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 94-96

  Colombo, Antonio ^a,b   Al Lamee, Rasha ^a,b,c  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bifurcation lesions; Coronary disease; Editorials; Fractional flow reserve; Intravascular ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY SINUS; CORONARY STENT; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 77953667591     PISSN: 19417640     EISSN: 19417632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.110.952416     Document Type: Editorial

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