Time to first new myocardial infarction in patients with severe angina and three-vessel disease comparing medical and early surgical therapy: A CASS registry study of survival

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 382-389

  Myers, W O ^a   Schaff, H V ^a   Fisher, L D ^a   Gersh, B J ^a   Mock, M B ^a   Holmes, D R ^a   Gillispie, S ^a   Ryan, T J ^a   Kaiser, G C ^a  

^a National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Bethedsa MD ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPLICATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SURGERY;

EID: 0023870106     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)35757-5     Document Type: Article

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