POTENTIAL LIMITATIONS OF PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY IN HEART-TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS

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作者
SANDHU, JS
URETSKY, BF
REDDY, PS
DENYS, BG
RUFFNER, RJ
BREISBLATT, WM
ZERBE, TR
KORMOS, RL
ARMITAGE, JM
HARDESTY, RL
GRIFFITH, BP
机构
[1] UNIV PITTSBURGH,SCH MED,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
[2] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PRESBYTERIAN HOSP,DEPT SURG,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
[3] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PRESBYTERIAN HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
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10.1016/0002-9149(92)90942-R
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The number of patients undergoing transplantation for terminal heart failure has increased dramatically over the last few years.1 Occlusive coronary artery disease has emerged as a major cause of late graft loss.2 The only viable alternative for heart transplant recipients with progressive coronary disease has been retransplantation.3 The role of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in this patient population remains undefined. This study reviews our experience with PTCA in this patient population. © 1992.
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