Direct stenting: Soft endpoints are enough

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 957-958

  Earl, Thomas J ^a   Abbott, J Dawn ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECT STENTING; DRUG ELUTING STENT; HEART INFARCTION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; STENT;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; STENTS;

EID: 84876490113     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.24931     Document Type: Note

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