Percutaneous transluminal coronary revascularization in women: Higher risk of dissection and need for stenting

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 536-541

  Carcagni, A ^a   Camellini, M ^a   Maiello, L ^a   Bocciarelli, M ^a   Pastena, G ^a   Bufalino, R ^a   Morabito, A ^a   Arbustini, E ^a   Presbitero, P ^a  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dissection; Stent; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGE; STENTS;

EID: 0033794754     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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