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Accounting for the mortality benefit of drug-eluting stents in percutaneous coronary intervention: a comparison of methods in a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Drug-eluting stents (DES) reduce rates of restenosis compared with bare metal stents (BMS). A number of observational studies have also found lower rates of mortality and non-fatal myocardial infarction with DES compared with BMS, findings not observed in randomized clinical trials. In o...

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Autores principales: Yeh, Robert W, Chandra, Malini, McCulloch, Charles E, Go, Alan S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21702899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-9-78