Angioplasty and stenting in acute coronary syndromes: who, when, how, and why.
PTCA and stenting now form an integral part of therapy for acute coronary syndromes and are important in achieving the optimal clinical outcome.
Casserly
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Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, OH 44195, USA.
L'Allier
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Tuzcu
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D000208:Acute Disease; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D018579:Patient Selection; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012307:Risk Factors; D015607:Stents; D013577:Syndrome; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy; D013997:Time Factors
D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors