Early and mid-term results of drug-eluting stent implantation in unprotected left main

Circulation

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 791-795

  Chieffo, Alaide ^a,b   Stankovic, Goran ^d   Bonizzoni, Erminio ^c   Tsagalou, Eleftheria ^a   Iakovou, Ioannis ^b   Montorfano, Matteo ^a   Airoldi, Flavio ^a   Michev, Iassen ^a   Sangiorgi, Massimo Giuseppe ^b   Carlino, Mauro ^a   Vitrella, Giancarlo ^a   Colombo, Antonio ^a,e  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b EMO GVM Centro Cuore   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^e EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arteries; Revascularization; Stents, drug eluting

Indexed keywords

METAL; PACLITAXEL; RAPAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNPROTECTED LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PACLITAXEL; RISK FACTORS; SIROLIMUS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13844267543     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000155256.88940.F8     Document Type: Article

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