American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 97, Issue 8 , Pages 1188-1191 , 15 April 2006

Comparison of Cardiovascular Risk of Noncardiac Surgery Following Coronary Angioplasty With Versus Without Stenting

  • David Leibowitz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hadassah University Hospitals of Mount Scopus and Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • Maurice Cohen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
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  • David Planer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hadassah University Hospitals of Mount Scopus and Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • Morris Mosseri, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hadassah University Hospitals of Mount Scopus and Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • David Rott, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hadassah University Hospitals of Mount Scopus and Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • Chaim Lotan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hadassah University Hospitals of Mount Scopus and Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • A. Teddy Weiss, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hadassah University Hospitals of Mount Scopus and Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 972-2584-4524; fax: 972-2584-4113

Received 15 May 2005 ,Revised 2 November 2005 ,Accepted 2 November 2005.

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PII: S0002-9149(06)00041-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.11.037

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 97, Issue 8 , Pages 1188-1191 , 15 April 2006