Comparison of six-month outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention for whites versus African-Americans

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 304-305

  Iqbal, Uzma ^a   Pinnow, Ellen E ^a   Lindsay Jr, Joseph ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPERFUSION; STENT;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035421686     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01647-2     Document Type: Article

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