Percutaneous coronary revascularization in patients with formerly ''refractory angina pectoris in end-stage coronary artery disease'' - Not ''end-stage'' after all

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages 42-

  Jax, Thomas W ^a,b,c   Peters, Ansgar J ^c   Khattab, Ahmed A ^d   Heintzen, Matthias P ^e   Schoebel, Frank Chris ^c  

^a Profil Institut für Stoffwechselforschung   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^d Segeberger Kliniken GmbH   (Germany)

^e KLINIKUM BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CONTRAST MEDIUM; NITRATE;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GUIDE WIRE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANGINA PECTORIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; TIME; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349312550     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2261-9-42     Document Type: Article

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