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The relationship between coronary angioplasty procedure volume and major complications.

Authors :
Kimmel, Stephen E.
Berlin, Jesse A.
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 10/11/95, Vol. 274 Issue 14, p1137. 6p. 3 Charts, 3 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Assesses the relationship between the volume of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty procedures performed in a cardiac catheterization laboratory and major complications. Evaluation of the applicability of current guidelines for minimum laboratory volume; Decrease in the rates of in-hospital mortality, emergency bypass surgery and complications.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
274
Issue :
14
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9510291263
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1995.03530140049031