A comparison of balloon-expandable-stent implantation with balloon angioplasty in patients with coronary artery disease
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A randomized comparison of coronary-stent placement and balloon angioplasty in the treatment of coronary artery disease
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Randomized comparison of angioplasty of complex coronary lesions at a single center. Excimer laser, rotational atherectomy, and balloon angioplasty comparison (ERBAC) study
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A clinical trial comparing three antithrombotic-drug regimens after coronary-artery stenting
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Platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor blockade and low-dose heparin during percutaneous coronary revascularization
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Complementary clinical benefits of coronary-artery stenting and blockade of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptors
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A comparison of angioplasty with medical therapy in the treatment of single-vessel coronary artery disease
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Coronary angioplasty versus medical therapy for angina: The second randomised intervention treatment of angina (RITA-2) trial
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Meta-analysis of randomised trials comparing coronary angioplasty with bypass surgery
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Comparison of coronary bypass surgery with angioplasty in patients with multivessel disease
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