American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 106, Issue 8 , Pages 1069-1074 , 15 October 2010

Correlates and Consequences of Gastrointestinal Bleeding Complicating Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Received 12 May 2010 ,Revised 3 June 2010 ,Accepted 3 June 2010.

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PII: S0002-9149(10)01194-X

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.06.011

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 106, Issue 8 , Pages 1069-1074 , 15 October 2010