Management of a single coronary artery aneurysm by use of a stent.

نویسندگان

  • Jeffrey M Schussler
  • William H Jones
  • Ravi C Vallabhan
چکیده

A 36-year-old man is described with aneurysmal coronary artery disease successfully treated with a Jomed covered stent. This technique obviates the need for surgical exclusion or ligation of the aneurysm.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Proceedings

دوره 15 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002