Comparison of six-month outcome of coronary artery stenting in patients <65, 65-75, and >75 years of age

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 998-1001

  Nasser, Tony K ^a,b   Fry, Edward T A ^a   Annan, Kingsley ^a   Khatib, Yazan ^a   Peters, Thomas F ^a   VanTassel, James ^a   Orr, Charles M ^a   Waller, Bruce F ^a   Pinto, Rodger ^a   Pinkerton, Cass A ^a   Hermiller, James B ^a  

^a ST VINCENT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030700507     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00592-4     Document Type: Article

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