Comparison of coronary bypass surgery with angioplasty in patients with multivessel disease: The Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI) investigators

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 335, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 217-225

  Frye, Robert L ^a   Alderman, Edwin L ^b   Andrews, Katharine ^b   Bost, James ^b   Bourassa, Martial ^b   Chaitman, Bernard R ^b   Detre, Katherine ^b   Faxon, David P ^b   Follmann, Dean ^b   Hlatky, Mark ^b   Jones, Robert H ^b   Kelsey, Sheryl F ^b   Rogers, William J ^b   Rosen, Allan D ^b   Schaff, Hartzell ^b   Sellers, Mary Ann ^b   Sopko, George ^b   Tyrrell, Kim Sutton ^b   Williams, David O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8944262342     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199607253350401     Document Type: Article

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