"Bailout" coronary slenting in patients with a recent myocardial infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 653-655

  Thomas, Clifford N ^a   Weintraub, William S ^a   Shen, Yannan ^a   Ghazzal, Ziyad M B ^a   Douglas Jr , John S ^a   King III, Spencer B ^a   Scott, Neal A ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS;

EID: 0029945659     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)89326-5     Document Type: Article

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