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Editorial
. 2018 Jan-Feb;33(1):III-V.
doi: 10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0243.

ORBITA Trial: Redefining the Role of Intervention in the Treatment of Stable Coronary Disease?

Luciano Cabral Albuquerque  1 , Walter José Gomes  2
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Editorial

ORBITA Trial: Redefining the Role of Intervention in the Treatment of Stable Coronary Disease?

Luciano Cabral Albuquerque et al. Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Jan-Feb.
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  • Percutaneous coronary intervention in stable angina (ORBITA): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
    Al-Lamee R, Thompson D, Dehbi HM, Sen S, Tang K, Davies J, Keeble T, Mielewczik M, Kaprielian R, Malik IS, Nijjer SS, Petraco R, Cook C, Ahmad Y, Howard J, Baker C, Sharp A, Gerber R, Talwar S, Assomull R, Mayet J, Wensel R, Collier D, Shun-Shin M, Thom SA, Davies JE, Francis DP; ORBITA investigators. Al-Lamee R, et al. Lancet. 2018 Jan 6;391(10115):31-40. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32714-9. Epub 2017 Nov 2. Lancet. 2018. PMID: 29103656 Clinical Trial.

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