Incidence, Determinants, and Outcomes of Coronary Perforation During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United Kingdom Between 2006 and 2013: An Analysis of 527 121 Cases From the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Database [Coronary Interventions]
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Using a national PCI database for the first time, the incidence, predictors, and outcomes of CP were defined. Although CP as a complication of PCI occurred rarely, it was strongly associated with poor outcomes.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions - Category: Cardiology Authors: Kinnaird, T., Kwok, C. S., Kontopantelis, E., Ossei-Gerning, N., Ludman, P., deBelder, M., Anderson, R., Mamas, M. A., on behalf of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society and the National Institute for Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Tags: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Revascularization, Stent Coronary Interventions Source Type: research
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