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. 2016 Nov;8(11):E1493-E1496.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.11.42.

Completeness of revascularization in multivessel coronary artery disease

Yader Sandoval  1 , Emmanouil S Brilakis  2 , Santiago Garcia  3
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Completeness of revascularization in multivessel coronary artery disease

Yader Sandoval et al. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Nov.
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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Brilakis—research support from the department of Veterans Affairs (PI of the Drug Eluting Stents in Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty-DIVA trial and Merit grant-I01-CX000787-01) and from the National Institutes of Health (1R01HL102442-01A1); consulting/honoraria from St Jude Medical, Boston Scientific, Asahi, Janssen, Sanofi, Abbott Vascular, Somahlution, Elsevier, and Terumo; research support from Guerbet; spouse is an employee of Medtronic. The other authors have nothing to disclose.

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Barriers to achieving complete revascularization.
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