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Murdock, David K. ;Logemann, Timothy ;Hoffmann, Mark T. ;Olson, Karen J. ;Engelm
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Emergent percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) is an effective treatment for acute myocardial infarction. However, occasionally results of angioplasty are suboptimal due to coronary dissection or elastic recoil, leading to a high chance of recurrent ischemia. Coronary stents are occa