Disease progression is as important as culprit lesion treatment

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 800-801

  Colombo, Antonio ^a   Latib, Azeem ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

coronary angioplasty; coronary artery disease; myocardial perfusion imaging; outcome research; percutaneous transluminal; stents

Indexed keywords

PACLITAXEL; RAPAMYCIN;

BARE METAL STENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; NOTE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STENOSIS;

EID: 84857333294     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.11.022     Document Type: Editorial

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