Safety and efficacy of the percutaneous radial artery approach for coronary angiography and angioplasty in the elderly

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 651-654

  Molinari, Gionata ^a   Nicoletti, Ilaria ^a   De Benedictis, Marialuisa ^a   Terraneo, Clotilde ^a   Morando, Giorgio ^a   Turri, Marco ^a   Anselmi, Maurizio ^a   Zardini, Piero ^a   Menegatti, Giuliana ^a   Vassanelli, Corrado ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TRANSRADIAL CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; TRANSRADIAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; VASCULAR DISEASE; X RAY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644874612     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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