Percutaneous coronary intervention for left main coronary artery disease: Is it time to change the guidelines?;Intervencionismo percutáneo en la enfermedad del tronco común izquierdo: ¿Es hora de cambiar las guías de actuación?

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1009-1013

  Soriano Triguero, Javier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PACLITAXEL; RAPAMYCIN;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; CORONARY STENT; EDITORIAL; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; RESTENOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 11144351652     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13068160     Document Type: Editorial

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