title: Percutaneous coronary angioplasty in stable and unstable angina.
abstract: This article reviews the status of angioplasty in stable and unstable angina. It also addresses some of the major limitations of angioplasty, with comments and future directions.
authors.affiliation: Evans Memorial Department of Clinical Research, Boston University Medical Center, University Hospital, Massachusetts.
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Faxon
mesh_terms: D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000628:therapy*; D000789:Angina, Unstable / Q000628:therapy*; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D012008:Recurrence