Survival benefits of CABG and PCI - Facts and speculations

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-6

  Grip, Lars ^a   Albertsson, Per ^a   Scherstén, Fredrik ^b  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Helsingborgs Hospitals ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; EDITORIAL; HEART DEATH; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY; MORTALITY; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1842483457     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430410024838     Document Type: Editorial

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