Coronary Stents
. Ed(S): Sigwart, Ulrich; Frank, George I.
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Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Sigwart, Ulrich; Frank, George I. Num Pages: 179 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MNH; MNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 299.
Over the past 15 years, a multitude of new transluminal techniques have been developed, all designed to broaden the range of indications and improve the results of angioplasty. Among these, the implantation of intravascular stents has emerged as the technique with the greatest promise. It has become clear that stenting not only successfully deals with the problem of abrupt closure after angioplasty, but also reduces the incidence of restenosis, the Achilles heel of angioplasty. The reason why restenosis is reduced may be because the immediate gain of luminal diameter is greater with stenting than with any other technique. Even if ... Read more
Over the past 15 years, a multitude of new transluminal techniques have been developed, all designed to broaden the range of indications and improve the results of angioplasty. Among these, the implantation of intravascular stents has emerged as the technique with the greatest promise. It has become clear that stenting not only successfully deals with the problem of abrupt closure after angioplasty, but also reduces the incidence of restenosis, the Achilles heel of angioplasty. The reason why restenosis is reduced may be because the immediate gain of luminal diameter is greater with stenting than with any other technique. Even if ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
Number of Pages
179
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642769269
SKU
V9783642769269
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