Balloon crush: New tool in bifurcation treatment armamentarium

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 417-418

  Colombo, Antonio ^a  

^a EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BALLOON CATHETER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; CRUSH STENTING; DRUG ELUTING STENT; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RESTENOSIS;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; HUMANS; RADIAL ARTERY; STENTS;

EID: 9644283185     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20198     Document Type: Editorial

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