Climbing PCI success rates in complex chronic total occlusions: Joining "The Club"

EuroIntervention

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 421-423

  Fefer, Paul ^a   Strauss, Bradley H ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY PERFORATION; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE REGISTRY; EDITORIAL; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORTALITY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY OCCLUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE;

EID: 80355126304     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV7I4A69     Document Type: Editorial

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