Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Stable Angina
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Percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic stable angina.
Although the therapeutic advantage of percutaneous coronary intervention in acute coronary syndromes have been proved in numerous studies, its position in the treatment of stable angina remains a controversial issue. The results of the recent studies did not lead into definite answers for the proper treatment of chronic coronary artery disease. The identification of the patients that will benef...
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عنوان ژورنال: JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1936-8798
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2007.10.001