Meta-analysis of three randomized trials and nine observational studies comparing drug-eluting stents versus coronary artery bypass grafting for unprotected left main coronary artery disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1411-1418

  Jang, Jae Sik ^a   Choi, Kyu Nam ^a   Jin, Han Young ^a   Seo, Jeong Sook ^a   Yang, Tae Hyun ^a   Kim, Dae Kyeong ^a   Kim, Dong Soo ^a   Urm, Sang Hwa ^b   Chun, Jin Ho ^b   Kang, Soo Jin ^c   Park, Duk Woo ^c   Lee, Seung Whan ^c   Kim, Young Hak ^c   Lee, Cheol Whan ^c   Park, Seong Wook ^c   Park, Seung Jung ^c  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PACLITAXEL; RAPAMYCIN; ZOTAROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNPROTECTED LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84868195494     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.06.051     Document Type: Article

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