Simultaneous quadruple kissing stenting of an unprotected left main coronary artery
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Stenting of unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis.
Unprotected left main stenosis greater than 50% has traditionally been managed with coronary artery bypass surgery. There is now emerging evidence to support a percutaneous strategy adopting drug-eluting stents, especially in patients at high risk for surgery. This paper will review recent outcomes of both bare-metal and drug-eluting stent use for unprotected left main stenosis and summarise re...
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OBJECTIVES The aim of the study was to evaluate early and late outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of unprotected left main coronary artery disease (ULMCA) and to compare bare-metal stent (BMS) and drug-eluting stent (DES) subgroups. BACKGROUND PCI is an increasingly utilized method of revascularization in patients with ULMCA. METHODS This multicenter prospective registr...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0195-668X,1522-9645
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp513