Early emergent coronary bypass after failed angioplasty.
Publication/Presentation Date
12-1-1993
Abstract
Emergency CABG for failed coronary angioplasty was required in 3.3 percent of 1,625 consecutive patients undergoing angioplasties. Twenty-six percent of the patients died in the perioperative period. Efforts must be concentrated on identifying PTCA failure prior to cardiogenic shock.
Volume
65
Issue
12
First Page
775
Last Page
781
ISSN
0011-7781
Published In/Presented At
Hochberg, M. S., Gregory, J. J., Jr, McCullough, J., Gielchinsky, I., Hussain, S. M., Fuzesi, L., & Parsonnet, V. (1993). Early emergent coronary bypass after failed angioplasty. Delaware medical journal, 65(12), 775–781.
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
8258373
Department(s)
Department of Surgery
Document Type
Article