The Dutch experience in percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of narrowed saphenous veins used for aortocoronary arterial bypass
Of 19,994 percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty procedures performed in The Netherlands between April 1980 and January 1989, the long-term follow-up of 454 patients who underwent angioplasty of greater than or equal to 1 saphenous vein bypass graft was reviewed. In 46% of patients single graft angioplasty was attempted, and in 54% of patients sequential graft angioplasty was attempted. The clinical primary success rate was 90%. In-hospital mortality was 0.7%, 2.8% of patients sustained a procedural myocardial infarction, and 1.3% of patients underwent emergency bypass surgery. After a... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1991 |
Schlagwörter: | *Angioplasty / Transluminal / Percutaneous Coronary / *Coronary Artery Bypass / Female / Follow-Up Studies / Graft Occlusion / Vascular/mortality/*therapy / Human / Life Tables / Male / Middle Aged / Netherlands/epidemiology / Recurrence / Reoperation / Saphenous Vein/*transplantation / Time Factors |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27453042 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/4404 |