The trials and tribulations of percutaneous coronary intervention in hospitals without on-site CABG surgery

JAMA

Volumn 306, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 2507-2509

  Kinlay, Scott ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY STENT; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESTENOSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 83455259811     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1824     Document Type: Editorial

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