- ►annals.org [PDF] JM Brophy, P Belisle, L Joseph - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians James M. Brophy, MD, PhD; Patrick Belisle, MSc; and Lawrence Joseph, PhD ...
Background: Coronary stents are widely used in interventional cardiology, but a
current quantitative systematic overview com- paring routine coronary ... Cited by 134 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
D Sources - Ann Intern Med, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians James M. Brophy, MD, PhD; Patrick Belisle, MSc; and Lawrence Joseph, PhD ...
Background: Coronary stents are widely used in interventional cardiology, but a
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J Al Suwaidi, DR Holmes, AM Salam, R … - American Heart Journal, 2004 - Elsevier We performed a meta-analysis of randomized trials comparing routine coronary
stenting to percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), including
only those trials that used combination antiplatelet therapy (aspirin and a ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - All 13 versions
HC Bucher, P Hengstler, C Schindler, GH … - British Medical Journal, 2000 - bmj.com In the past decade highly industrialised countries have seen an enormous
increase in the use of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty for the
treatment of coronary heart disease. 1 2 Randomised controlled trials and ... Cited by 179 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
Y Dündar, A Hill, A Bakhai, R Dickson, T … - Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, 2004 - informahealthcare.com Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) is a catheter-based
procedure performed to open up obstructed coronary arteries and restore blood
flow to the heart muscle. It is a well-established and effective treatment ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org RA Henderson, SJ Pocock, TC Clayton, R … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2003 - Elsevier Death or myocardial infarction (MI) occurred in 73 (14.5%) PTCA patients and 63
(12.3%) medical patients (difference +2.2%, 95% confidence interval −2.0% to
+6.4%, P = 0.21). There were 43 deaths in both groups, of which 41% were ... Cited by 124 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►gmu.edu [PDF] MN Babapulle, L Joseph, P Bélisle, JM … - The Lancet, 2004 - Elsevier Findings We identified 11 eligible trials involving 5103 patients. The pooled
mortality rates were low for both DES and BMS with no evidence of any difference
between them (odds ratio 1·11 [95% credible interval 0·61–2·06]). ... Cited by 482 - Related articles - All 15 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org AJ Nordmann, P Hengstler, BM Leimenstoll, T … - European heart journal, 2004 - Eur Soc Cardiology Methods and results We identified randomized controlled trials comparing stents
to balloon angioplasty for the treatment of non-acute coronary artery disease by
searching major medical databases from 1979 to March 2002. Two independent ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org [PDF] SN Hoffman, JA TenBrook, MP Wolf, SG … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2003 - Elsevier We performed a meta-analysis of randomized trials comparing coronary artery
bypass graft surgery (CABG) with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
(PTCA) for the treatment of coronary artery disease, incorporating new ... Cited by 268 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
