A decade of improvement in the clinical outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention for multivessel coronary artery disease.
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Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease To the Editor: We appreciate the editorial by Drs Popma, Kuntz, and Baim1 highlighting the recently published comparison of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Dynamic Registry and the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI) study.2 In particular, it is gratifying to have them recognize the value of “real-world” registries such as the Dynamic Registry. We would like to correct two items reported in that editorial.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Circulation
دوره 107 13 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002