Safety and efficacy of percutaneous coronary interventions performed immediately after diagnostic catheterization in northern New England and comparison with similar procedures performed later

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-45

  Shubrooks Jr , Samuel J ^a   Malenka, David J ^b,c   Piper, Winthrop D ^b   Bradley, William A ^d   Watkins, Matthew W ^e   Ryan Jr , Thomas J ^f   Hettleman, Bruce D ^b   Verlee, Peter N ^g   O'Meara, John R ^f   Robb, John F ^b   Kellett Jr , Mirle A ^f   Hearne, Michael A ^d   McGrath, Paul D ^f   Wennberg, David E ^f   O'Rourke, Daniel J ^b   Silver, Theodore M ^g  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Optima Health Care   (United States)

^e FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^f MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEW ENGLAND; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0342424701     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(00)00826-2     Document Type: Article

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