Percutaneous revascularization of chronic total coronary occlusions: Are the benefits underappreciated?

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 389-392

  Moses, Jeffrey W ^a   Karmpaliotis, Dimitri ^b  

^a Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy   (United States)

^b PIEDMONT HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic total coronary occlusion; coronary artery bypass; percutaneous coronary intervention

Indexed keywords

BARE METAL STENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CHRONIC TOTAL CORONARY OCCLUSION; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MORTALITY; NOTE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84859798824     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2012.03.002     Document Type: Editorial

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