Medical therapy or coronary artery bypass graft surgery for chronic stable angina: An update using decision analysis

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 89-95

  Kwok, Yeong S ^a   Kim, Catherine ^b   Heidenreich, Paul A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; RAMIPRIL; SPIRONOLACTONE; STATIN;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY VESSELS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; META-ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035425070     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(01)00768-9     Document Type: Article

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