Long-term outcomes of intervention for unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis - Coronary stenting vs coronary artery bypass grafting

Circulation Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 705-712

  Cheng, Cheng I ^a,b   Lee, Fan Yen ^b   Chang, Jen Ping ^b   Hsueh, Shu Kai ^b   Hsieh, Yuan Kai ^b   Fang, Chih Yuan ^b   Chen, Shyh Ming ^b   Yang, Cheng Hsu ^b   Yip, Hon Kan ^b   Chen, Mien Cheng ^b   Fu, Morgan ^b   Wu, Chiung Jen ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Left main coronary artery; Stent; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY RISK; CORONARY STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY STENOSIS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 65649139593     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-08-0804     Document Type: Article

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