American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 5 , Pages 535-540 , 1 September 2008

Impact of Optimal Medical Therapy and Revascularization on Outcome of Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and on Dialysis Who Presented With Acute Coronary Syndrome

Received 11 March 2008 ,Revised 23 April 2008 ,Accepted 23 April 2008.

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 Dr. Bonello is supported by a grant from the Association pour le Développement des Recherches Biologiques et Médicales au Centre Hospitalier Régional de Marseille, France.

PII: S0002-9149(08)00755-8

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.04.040

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 5 , Pages 535-540 , 1 September 2008