Angiographic evolution of intracoronary thrombus and dissection following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (The Thrombolysis and Angioplasty in Unstable Angina [TAUSA] trial)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 559-563

  Ambrose, John A ^a,b   Almeida, Orlandino D ^a   Sharma, Samin K ^a   Dangas, George ^a   Ratner, Denise E ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Cardiovascular Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; UROKINASE;

ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACORONARY INFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PLACEBOS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0030999943     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00815-6     Document Type: Article

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