Shaping an ectatic coronary artery: Stentys implantation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 459-461

  Moretti, Claudio ^a,b   Omedè, Pierluigi ^a   Presutti, Davide Giacomo ^a   D'Ascenzo, Fabrizio ^a   De Simone, Virginia ^a   Colaci, Chiara ^a   Bertaina, Maurizio ^a   Vilardi, Ilaria ^a   Gaita, Fiorenzo ^a  

^a CITTÀ DELLA SALUTE E DELLA SCIENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ectasic artery disease; Self expandable; Stentys

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ECTATIC CORONARY ARTERY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LETTER; MALE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ECTASIC ARTERY DISEASE; SELF EXPANDABLE; STENTYS;

CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84893681891     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.11.056     Document Type: Article

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