SAFETY AND TECHNICAL SUCCESS OF PERCUTANEOUS LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY STENTING | Zendy

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SAFETY AND TECHNICAL SUCCESS OF PERCUTANEOUS LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY STENTING

Author(s) -

Liqat Ali,

Shahid Malik,

Abdullah Khalid,

Mehboob Sultan,

Nadeem Sadiq

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

pakistan journal of medical sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316

H-Index - 30

eISSN - 1682-024X

pISSN - 1681-715X

DOI - 10.12669/pjms.304.4859

Subject(s) - medicine , conventional pci , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiology , coronary artery disease , artery , angina , percutaneous , stent , acute coronary syndrome , stenosis , left main coronary artery disease , surgery , myocardial infarction

Critical stenosis of left main coronary artery (LMCA) has always remained a challenge for interventional cardiologists. Conventionally Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is done for these patients but recently Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) is also being tried more frequently, but data of PCI is scarce in this regard. Our objective was to determine the safety and technical success rate of percutaneous left main coronary artery stenting.

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