Predictors of long-term outcome after crush stenting of coronary bifurcation lesions: Importance of the bifurcation angle

American Heart Journal

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 762-769

  Dzavik, Vladimir ^a   Kharbanda, Rajesh ^a   Ivanov, Joan ^a   Ing, Douglas J ^a   Bui, Sanh ^a   Mackie, Karen ^a   Ramsamujh, Rachael ^a   Barolet, Alan ^a   Schwartz, Leonard ^a   Seidelin, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; EPTIFIBATIDE; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; THROMBIN INHIBITOR; TIROFIBAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CRUSH STENTING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748680509     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2006.04.033     Document Type: Article

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