Meier, Pascal; Indermuehle, Andreas; Pitt, Bertram; Traupe, Tobias; de Marchi, Stefano F.; Crake, Tom; Knapp, Guido; Lansky, Alexandra J; Seiler, Christian (2012). Coronary collaterals and risk for restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions: a meta-analysis. BMC medicine, 10(62), p. 62. London: BioMed Central 10.1186/1741-7015-10-62
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The benefit of the coronary collateral circulation (natural bypass network) on survival is well established. However, data derived from smaller studies indicates that coronary collaterals may increase the risk for restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies was to explore the impact of the collateral circulation on the risk for restenosis.
Item Type: |
Journal Article (Original Article) |
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Division/Institute: |
04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Cardiovascular Disorders (DHGE) > Clinic of Cardiology |
UniBE Contributor: |
Traupe, Tobias, De Marchi, Stefano, Seiler, Christian |
Subjects: |
600 Technology > 610 Medicine & health |
ISSN: |
1741-7015 |
Publisher: |
BioMed Central |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Factscience Import |
Date Deposited: |
04 Oct 2013 14:37 |
Last Modified: |
02 Mar 2023 23:21 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.1186/1741-7015-10-62 |
PubMed ID: |
22720974 |
Web of Science ID: |
000305917400001 |
BORIS DOI: |
10.7892/boris.14994 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/14994 (FactScience: 222143) |