Left anterior descending artery stenosis: The widow maker revisited

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1113-1115

  Holmes D R , Jr ^a   Bell, M R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MORTALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; STROKE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033762830     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/75.11.1113     Document Type: Review

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