Transradial coronary intervention as the primary approach for acute myocardial infarction

Circulation Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2011-2012

  Ikari, Yuji ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; SKIN INCISION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STERNOTOMY; TRANSRADIAL INTERVENTION;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RADIAL ARTERY;

EID: 73249137098     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-09-0685     Document Type: Editorial

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