Disparate opinions regarding indications for coronary artery revascularization before elective vascular surgery

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1124-1128

  Pierpont, Gordon L ^a,b,e   Moritz, Thomas E ^c   Goldman, Steven ^d   Krupski, William C ^a   Littooy, Fred ^a   Ward, Herbert B ^a,b   McFalls, Edward O ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^e VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CARDIOLOGY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 7044229543     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.07.077     Document Type: Article

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