Coronary angiography of patients with a previous coronary artery by-pass operation is associated with a three times increased risk for neurological complications. A report from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry (SCAAR)

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 374-379

  Nilsson, Tage ^a   Lagerqvist, Bo ^b   Tornvall, Per ^c  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Complications; Coronary angiography; Coronary artery by pass grafting; Neurological

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 72049096102     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: 16512006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430902842575     Document Type: Article

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