Successful treatment of a long tapered lesion with two overlapping ABSORB® bioresorbable vascular scaffolds of different diameters: Evaluation by three-dimensional optical coherence tomography

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Hassell, Mariëlla E C J ^a   Grundeken, Maik J ^a   De Bruin, D Martijn ^a   Van De Hoef, Tim P ^a   Van Leeuwen, Ton G ^a   Henriques, Jose P S ^a   Piek, Jan J ^a   Wykrzykowska, Joanna J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ABSORB; Bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS); Optical coherence tomography (OCT); Overlapping coronary stents; Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI); Three dimensional (3D) OCT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LETTER; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BALLOON DILATATION; BIORESORBABLE SCAFFOLD; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY LESION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MIDDLE AGED; STENT FRACTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84876665157     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.10.070     Document Type: Article

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