Angioplasty in the stent era: Results of a consecutive series of patients undergoing coronary angioplasty without surgical backup

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 241-246

  Hayat, N J ^a   Varghese, K ^a   Salman, H ^a   Elghoul, S ^a   Abraham, M T ^a  

^a Chest Diseases Hospital Kuwait   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Angioplasty, Transluminal, Percutaneous coronary; Coronary angiography; Coronary disease; Stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032524492     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(98)00076-X     Document Type: Article

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