Stent placement compared with balloon angioplasty for obstructed coronary bypass grafts

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 337, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 740-747

  Savage, Michael P ^a,j   Douglas Jr , John S ^b   Fischman, David L ^a   Pepine, Carl J ^c   King III, Spencer B ^b   Werner, Jeffrey A ^d   Bailey, Steven R ^e   Overlie, Paul A ^f   Fenton, Sarah H ^a   Brinker, Jeffrey A ^g   Leon, Martin B ^h   Goldberg, Sheldon ⁱ   Heuser, Richard ^k   Smalling, Richard ^l   Safian, Robert ^m   Cleman, Michael ⁿ   Buchbinder, Maurice ^o   Snead, David ^p   Rake, Randal C ^a   Gebhardt, Sharon ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d Providence Seattle Medical Center   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^f Cardiology Associates of Lubbock   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^m WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁿ YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

^p Johnson Johnson Interventional Syst   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESTENOSIS; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; STENT;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; STENTS;

EID: 9844257578     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199709113371103     Document Type: Article

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