Prediction of peri-procedural myocardial injury in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention by syntax score

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is well established procedure for management of coronary artery disease. However, up to 50% of cases associated with myocardial injury with subsequent increased mortality. Currently there is no reliable method to predict this injury. Aim of the work: to inves...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Fathy, Ghada Ibrahim, ELSayed Farag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260813001713

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