The BridgePoint devices to facilitate recanalization of chronic total coronary occlusions through controlled subintimal reentry

Expert Review of Medical Devices

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-29

  Werner, Gerald S ^a  

^a KLINIKUM DARMSTADT   (Germany)

Author keywords

chronic coronary occlusion; interventional technique; percutaneous coronary intervention; subintimal reentry

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC CORONARY OCCLUSION; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; INTERVENTIONAL; MODES OF FAILURE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RECANALIZATION; SUBINTIMAL REENTRY; WIRE TECHNIQUES;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS; WIRE;

HEART;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; BALLOON DILATATION; CATHETER; CORONARY ARTERY COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GUIDE WIRE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; REVIEW;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CATHETERIZATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CORONARY OCCLUSION; HUMANS; MARKETING; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 78650409255     PISSN: 17434440     EISSN: 17452422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erd.10.76     Document Type: Review

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