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The first balloon-expandable coronary stent : an expedition that changed cardiovascular medicine : a memoir /

The premise of this intriguing book is technical innovation and scientific development. It is about coronary and vascular stenting, a technique that has improved the plight of patients who have unfortunately succumbed to the most devastating epidemic facing modern man-coronary and vascular atheroscl...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roubin, Gary S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Saint Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2014.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The premise of this intriguing book is technical innovation and scientific development. It is about coronary and vascular stenting, a technique that has improved the plight of patients who have unfortunately succumbed to the most devastating epidemic facing modern man-coronary and vascular atherosclerosis. It is also about a lifetime and a career devoted to finding safer, effective, and less invasive solutions to these clinical problems. Gary S. Roubin, MD, PhD, writes of the pioneering work done by Andreas Gruentzig on balloon angioplasty for peripheral and coronary arteries. After Gruentzig'
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (145 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), photographs
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780702255786
0702255785
9780702255793
0702255793
0702253480
9780702253485