Intravascular Gamma Radiation for In-Stent Restenosis in Saphenous-Vein Bypass Grafts
Author(s) -
Ron Waksman,
Andrew E. Ajani,
R. Larry White,
Rosanna Chan,
Lowell F. Satler,
Kenneth M. Kent,
Augusto D. Pichard,
Ellen Pinnow,
Anh B. Bui,
Steven Ramee,
Paul Teirstein,
Joseph Lindsay
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa012579
Subject(s) - medicine , restenosis , stent , angioplasty , surgery , atherectomy , revascularization , myocardial infarction , stenosis , radiology , cardiology
Intracoronary radiation therapy is effective in reducing the recurrence of in-stent stenosis in native coronary arteries. We examined the effects of intravascular gamma radiation in patients with in-stent restenosis of saphenous-vein bypass grafts.
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