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Editorial
. 2023 Sep 12;12(18):5916.
doi: 10.3390/jcm12185916.

Clinical Outcomes Following Bifurcation Techniques for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Chayakrit Krittanawong  1 , Hafeez Ul Hassan Virk  2 , Yusuf Kamran Qadeer  3 , Umer Irshad  4 , Zhen Wang  5   6 , Mahboob Alam  3 , Samin Sharma  7
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Editorial

Clinical Outcomes Following Bifurcation Techniques for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Chayakrit Krittanawong et al. J Clin Med. .

Abstract

Bifurcation lesions account for 20% of all percutaneous coronary interventions and represent a complex subset which are associated with lower procedural success and higher rates of restenosis [...].

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Figures

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Forest plot and pooled risk ratio between bifurcation PCI and myocardial infarction.
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Forest plot and pooled risk ratio between bifurcation PCI and all-cause mortality.
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Figure 3
Forest plot and pooled risk ratio between bifurcation PCI and cardiac mortality.
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Figure 4
Forest plot and pooled risk ratio between bifurcation PCI and major adverse effects.
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Figure 5
Forest plot and pooled risk ratio between bifurcation PCI and Stent thrombosis.
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Figure 6
Forest plot and pooled risk ratio between bifurcation PCI and target risk revascularization.
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Figure 7
Forest plot and pooled risk ratio between bifurcation PCI and target vessel revascularization.
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