Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Facilities Without Cardiac Surgery On Site: A Report From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR)
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Michael A. Kutcher, MD,* Lloyd W. Klein, MD,† Fang-Shu Ou, MS,‡ Thomas P. Wharton, JR, MD,§ Gregory J. Dehmer, MD, Mandeep Singh, MD, MPH,¶ H. Vernon Anderson, MD,# John S. Rumsfeld, MD, PHD,** William S. Weintraub, MD,†† Richard E. Shaw, PHD,‡‡ Matthew T. Sacrinty, MPH,* Albert Woodward, PHD, MBA,§§ Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH,‡ Ralph G. Brindis, MD, MPH, on behalf of the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR)
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