Emergency stenting of the unprotected left main coronary artery

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 72-74

  Ramondo, Angelo ^a   Favero, Luca ^a   Chioin, Raffaello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Left main coronary artery; Stenting

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HEPARIN; INOTROPIC AGENT; TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; RESTENOSIS; SALVAGE THERAPY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036207874     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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