Novel stent system for bifurcation lesions: examination by intravascular ultrasound.
Bifurcation disease represents a mechanical and biological challenge for definitive interventional treatment. This case report discusses an experience with a novel stent system designed for the treatment of bifurcation lesions.
Miyazawa
Akiyoshi
A
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, USA.
Webster
Mark W I
MW
Fitzgerald
Peter J
PJ
Ormiston
John A
JA
D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015607:Stents; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional