"Kissing" stents for bifurcational coronary lesion.
The coronary stents implantation into each vessel of a bifurcational lesion ("kissing" stents) in two patients is reported. The first patient had two short "kissing" stents implanted in an ostial lesion of the left anterior descending and the intermediate branch. The second patient had successful "kissing" stents implantation in the bifurcational lesion of the left main coronary artery.
Colombo
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Centro Cuore Columbus, Milan, Italy.
Gaglione
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Nakamura
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Finci
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D000368:Aged; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003331:Coronary Vessels; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D015607:Stents