Intracoronary brachytherapy in the treatment of in-stent restenosis. Initial experience in Brazil

Intracoronary brachytherapy using beta or gamma radiation is currently the most efficient type of therapy for preventing the recurrence of coronary in-stent restenosis. Its implementation depends on the interaction among interventionists, radiotherapists, and physicists to assure the safety and qual...

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Main Authors: Fábio Sândoli de Brito Jr, Rodrigo Hanriot, Breno Oliveira Almeida, Miguel Antonio Neves Rati, Nadia Sueli de Medeiros, Mônica Lagatta, José Carlos da Cruz, João Victor Salvajoli, Marco Antonio Perin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2001-09-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2001000900007