Development of a score to predict the need for coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2022-2026

  Garcia, Santiago ^a   Canoniero, Mariana J ^a   Chirinos, Julio A ^a   De Marchena, Eduardo ^a   Salerno, Tomas ^b   Ferreira, Alexandre ^a  

^a Div Cardiothorac Surg Dept S ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 9344230347     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.03.032     Document Type: Article

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