Importance of the postdischarge interval in assessing major adverse clinical event rates following percutaneous coronary intervention

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1135-1139

  Laskey, Warren K ^a   Selzer, Faith ^b   Jacobs, Alice K ^b   Cohen, Howard A ^b   Holmes Jr , David R ^b   Wilensky, Robert L ^b   Detre, Katherine M ^b   Williams, David O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTERVIEW; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18144412377     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.01.038     Document Type: Article

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