Desperate times, desperate measures: Rotablating dissections in acute myocardial infarction

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Hussain, Farrukh ^a   Golian, Mehrdad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 80855124041     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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