Distal left main coronary bifurcation lesions predict worse outcome in patients undergoing percutaneous implantation of drug-eluting stents: Results from the drug-eluting stent for the treatment of left main disease (DISTAL) study

Cardiology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 264-273

  Chen, Shao Liang ^a   Ye, Fei ^a   Zhang, Jun Jie ^a   Liu, Zhi Zhong ^a   Lin, Song ^a   Zhu, Zhong Sheng ^a   Sun, Xue Wen ^b   Li, Feng ^b   Zhang, Ai Ping ^c   Chen, Jin Guo ^d   Ji, Qing Jiong ^e   Qian, Jun ^f   Chen, Feng ^g   Kwan, Tak W ^h  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Oriental General Hospital   (China)

^c Huainan Municipal People's Hospital   (China)

^d Chuzhou People's Hospital   (China)

^e The 105th Hospital of PLA   (China)

^f Maanshan Clinical School of Anhui Medical University   (China)

^g Wuxi 4th People's Hospital   (China)

^h BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug eluting stent(s); Major adverse cardiac events; Unprotected left main

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT THROMBOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60749130537     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000204760     Document Type: Article

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