Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion in the Elderly
Demographic Inevitability, Treatment Uncertainty
Robert W. Yeh MD, MSC, FSCAI,
Corresponding Author
Robert W. Yeh MD, MSC, FSCAI
Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Correspondence to: Robert W. Yeh, MD, MSc, Cardiology Division, GRB800 Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114. E-mail:
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author Douglas E. Drachman MD, FSCAI,
Douglas E. Drachman MD, FSCAI
Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
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Robert W. Yeh MD, MSC, FSCAI,
Corresponding Author
Robert W. Yeh MD, MSC, FSCAI
Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Correspondence to: Robert W. Yeh, MD, MSc, Cardiology Division, GRB800 Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114. E-mail:
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author Douglas E. Drachman MD, FSCAI,
Douglas E. Drachman MD, FSCAI
Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
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First published: 21 June 2013
No abstract is available for this article.
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