The current place of coronary angioplasty.
The number of coronary angioplasty procedures performed worldwide has risen exponentially during the last decade partially reflecting a wider scope for the technique. This article reviews the present indications for coronary angioplasty.
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London Chest Hospital.
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D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000628:therapy; D000789:Angina, Unstable / Q000628:therapy; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000191:economics; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000628:therapy; D012008:Recurrence; D012307:Risk Factors