Long-term clinical outcomes after unprotected left main trunk percutaneous revascularization in 279 patients

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 1609-1614

  Tan, Walter A ^a   Tamai, Hideo ^b   Park, Seung Jung ^c   Plokker, H W Thijs ^d   Nobuyoshi, Masakiyo ^e   Suzuki, Takahiko ^f   Colombo, Antonio ^g   Macaya, Carlos ^h   Holmes Jr , David R ⁱ   Cohen, David J ^j   Whitlow, Patrick L ^k   Ellis, Stephen G ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Shiga Medical Center Research Institute   (Japan)

^c Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

^d ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e KOKURA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f National Toyohashi Higashi Hospital   (Japan)

^g EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

^h HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

ⁱ MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^j BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Angioplasty; Coronary disease; Revascularization; Stents

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035797842     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc3901.096669     Document Type: Article

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