Spectrum of surgical risk for left main coronary stenoses: Benchmark for potentially competing percutaneous therapies

American Heart Journal

Volumn 135, Issue 2 I, 1998, Pages 335-338

  Ellis, S G ^a   Hill, C M ^a   Lytle, B W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031909056     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(98)70102-4     Document Type: Article

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