Coronary artery stenting: Indications and cost implications

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 83-110

  Cohen, E A ^a   Schwartz, L ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0029845744     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-0620(96)80020-X     Document Type: Article

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