Comparison of In-Hospital and Follow-up Results of Directional Atherectomy and Stenting for Ostial Lesions of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-39

  Gambhir, D S ^a   Batra, R ^a   Singh, Sandeep ^a   Sudha, R ^a   Trehen, V ^a   Arora, R ^a  

^a G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDIA; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031638499     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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