Simultaneous kissing drug-eluting stents to treat unprotected left main stem bifurcation disease: Medium term outcome in 150 consecutive patients

EuroIntervention

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 691-700

  Siotia, Anjan ^a   Morton, Allison C ^a   Malkin, Christopher J ^a   Raina, Tushar ^b   Gunn, Julian ^b  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Bifurcation; Left main stem; Stents

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; CORONARY BIFURCATION LESION; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; SIMULTANEOUS KISSING DRUG ELUTING STENT;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84872143601     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV8I6A108     Document Type: Article

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