Cause of in-hospital death in 12,232 consecutive patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

American Heart Journal

Volumn 137, Issue 4 I, 1999, Pages 632-638

  Malenka, D J ^a   O'Rourke, D ^a   Miller, M A ^a   Hearne, M J ^a   Shubrooks, S ^a   Kellett M A , Jr ^a   Robb, J F ^a   O'Meara, J R ^a   Verlee, P ^a   Bradley, W A ^a   Wennberg, D ^a   Ryan T , Jr ^a   Vaitkus, P T ^a   Hettleman, B ^a   Watkins, M W ^a   McGrath, P D ^a   O'Connor, G T ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; INFECTION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0032963630     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(99)70215-2     Document Type: Article

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