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Angiology
Left main coronary artery disease predictors were identified
October 25th, 2006
Left heart failure at initial assessment of high-risk patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome could be a predictor of left main coronary artery disease. "Risk stratification in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome makes use of clinical variables that can identify patients at an increased risk of complications. Our objective was to identify clinical variables that predict significant stenosis (i.e., >50%) of the left main coronary artery in high-risk patients who have had a first episode of non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome but who do not have a history of coronary artery disease," scientists writing in the journal Revista Espanola de...
Source: Biotech Week (2006-10-25)
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