Five-year outcomes after stenting of unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis in patients with normal left ventricular function

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 208-213

  Lee, Bong Ki ^a   Hong, Myeong Ki ^b   Lee, Cheol Whan ^b   Choi, Bong Ryong ^b   Kim, Mi Jeong ^b   Park, Kyoung Ha ^b   Kim, Young Hak ^b   Han, Ki Hoon ^b   Kim, Jae Joong ^b   Park, Seong Wook ^b   Park, Seung Jung ^b  

^a Kangwon National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Left main coronary artery; Stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REVASCULARIZATION; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33846455803     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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