Long-term outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention for unprotected left main coronary artery disease

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 185-189

  Schrale, Ryan G ^a   van Gaal, W ^a   Channon, K M ^b   Forfar, J C ^a   Ormerod, O J ^a   Banning, A P ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Percutaneous intervention; Unprotected left main coronary artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVASCULARIZATION; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54549113365     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.08.039     Document Type: Article

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