Low-dose heparin for routine coronary angioplasty and stenting

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 964-966

  Vainer, Jindrich ^a   Fleisch, Martin ^a   Gunnes, Paul ^a   Ramamurthy, Sathyamoorthy ^a   Garachemani, Ali ^a   Kaufmann, Urs P ^a   Meyer, Beat J ^a   Lüscher, Thomas F ^a   Meier, Bernhard ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ANTICOAGULANTS; CORONARY DISEASE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; WHOLE BLOOD COAGULATION TIME;

EID: 0030587955     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00480-8     Document Type: Article

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