Left main artery dissection with bail out stenting during percutaneous coronary intervention
N O Bansal1, Sanjaykumar K Shivapuje2
1Prof. & HOD, Dept. of Cardiology, GMC, Mumbai, India; Hon Cardiologist, H. E. Governer of Maharashtra, Secretary, Cardiology Society of India, Mumbai Branch, India; Faculty, TCT, Asia Pacific 2009, South Korea; Interventional Cardiologist, Cumballa Hill Hospital, India.
Indian Heart Journal
|January 11, 2014
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