Published December 2019 | Version v1
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Comparison of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Drug-Eluting Stents in Patients with Left Main Coronary Artery Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Creators

  • 1. Department of Internal Medicine, Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University, Flint, MI 48503 (United States)
  • 2. Department of Internal Medicine, Mutah University, Al-Karak (Jordan)

Description

Treatment of left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) with either percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains controversial. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the optimal choice of therapy when treating LMCAD in patients with CKD.

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.carrev.2019.01.018;
PII
S1553838919300508;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine (Print)
Journal Volume
20
Journal Issue
12
Journal Page Range
p. 1184-1189
ISSN
1553-8389

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
55055838
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BYPASSES; CORONARIES; DRUGS; GRAFTS; KIDNEYS; PATIENTS; REVIEWS; THERAPY
Descriptors DEC
ARTERIES; BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DOCUMENT TYPES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; TRANSPLANTS

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