Acta Medica Medianae (Oct 2006)

FREQUENCY OF MAJOR UNWANTEDFREQUENCY OF MAJOR UNWANTED CORANARY EVENTS IN PATIENTS WITH AORTOCORONAROGRAPHY BYPASS AND PTCA DURING THE THREE YEAR FOLLOW UP

  • Milan Zivkovic,
  • Nenad Bozinovic,
  • Vesna Atanaskovic,
  • Vesna Topic,
  • Sonja Salinger-Martinovic,
  • Svetlana Apostolovic,
  • Milan Pavlovic,
  • Miloje Tomasevic,
  • Tomislav Kostic,
  • Zoran Perisic,
  • Milena Stojic

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 45, no. 4
pp. 37 – 40

Abstract

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The paper compares the major unwanted coronary events in patients with surgical revascularization of myocardium and with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty during the period of 36 months. The frequency of major unwanted coronary events, above all mortality, was higher in group of patients with surgical revascularization of myocardium, but the difference was not statistically significant.

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