Anatomic Distribution of the Culprit Lesion in Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Findings From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 52, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 1347-1348

  Dixon IV, William C ^a   Wang, Tracy Y ^a   Dai, David ^a   Shunk, Kendrick A ^a   Peterson, Eric D ^a   Roe, Matthew T ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LETTER; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; THROMBOSIS;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54749139244     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.07.029     Document Type: Letter

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