Left main coronary artery stenosis and its clinical picture
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Left main coronary artery stenosis.
Between 1 January, 1989, and 28 April, 1990, a total of 888 selective coronary arteriographies were performed at the Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine in Prague. Of that number, 58 findings were assessed as at least 50% stenosis of the left main coronary artery (LCA). Having applied exclusion criteria, 50 patients (i.e., 5.63% of all those examined) were entered into a retrospect...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cor et Vasa
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0010-8650,1803-7712
DOI: 10.33678/cor.2009.102