Historical Milestones in the Management of Stable Coronary Artery Disease over the Last Half Century. [Review]
Historical Milestones in the Management of Stable Coronary Artery Disease over the Last Half Century. [Review]
- 2018
Available online from MWHC library: 1995 - present, Available in print through MWHC library: 1999 - present
Copyright (c) 2018. Published by Elsevier Inc. Coronary revascularization for coronary artery disease dates to the introduction of coronary bypass surgery by Favaloro in 1967 and coronary angioplasty by Gruentzig in 1977 and first published in 1968 and 1978, respectively. There have been many technical improvements over the ensuing 5 decades, studied in clinical trials. This paper reviews the history of coronary revascularization, the development of optimal medical therapy, and points the way to the future of stable coronary artery disease management.
English
0002-9343
10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.05.039 [doi] S0002-9343(18)30546-1 [pii]
IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXED
MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute
Journal Article
Review
Available online from MWHC library: 1995 - present, Available in print through MWHC library: 1999 - present
Copyright (c) 2018. Published by Elsevier Inc. Coronary revascularization for coronary artery disease dates to the introduction of coronary bypass surgery by Favaloro in 1967 and coronary angioplasty by Gruentzig in 1977 and first published in 1968 and 1978, respectively. There have been many technical improvements over the ensuing 5 decades, studied in clinical trials. This paper reviews the history of coronary revascularization, the development of optimal medical therapy, and points the way to the future of stable coronary artery disease management.
English
0002-9343
10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.05.039 [doi] S0002-9343(18)30546-1 [pii]
IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXED
MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute
Journal Article
Review