International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 129, Issue 3 , Pages 368-372 , 13 October 2008

Impact of periprocedural myonecrosis on clinical events after implantation of drug-eluting stents

Received 20 January 2007 ,Revised 2 July 2007 ,Accepted 7 July 2007.

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PII: S0167-5273(07)01712-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.125

International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 129, Issue 3 , Pages 368-372 , 13 October 2008