Long-term outcome in single-vessel coronary artery disease in Japanese patients

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 165-175

  Nishiyama, Shinichiro ^a   Imamura, Hiroshi ^a   Iwase, Takashi ^a   Nishi, Yuutaro ^a   Ishiwata, Sugao ^a   Komiyama, Nobuyuki ^a   Yanagishita, Yoshiki ^a   Nakanishi, Shigemoto ^a   Seki, Akira ^a  

^a TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Long term prognosis; Medical treatment; Single vessel disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030005272     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.37.165     Document Type: Article

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