Strategy for optimal side-branch positioning of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in dedicated 2-stent techniques: Insights from optical coherence tomography

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 298-300

  Miyazaki, Tadashi ^a,b   Costopoulos, Charis ^a,b   Sato, Katsumasa ^a,b   Naganuma, Toru ^a,b   Panoulas, Vasileios F ^a,b,c   Figini, Filippo ^a,b   Latib, Azeem ^a,b   Colombo, Antonio ^a,b  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bifurcation lesion; Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds; T stenting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIORESORBABLE SCAFFOLD; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; DRUG ELUTING STENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CORONARY STENOSIS; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84904133366     PISSN: 15538389     EISSN: 18780938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2014.01.015     Document Type: Article

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