Safety and Feasibility of Coronary Stenting in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease in the Real World Clinical Practice—A Single Center Experience

Wei-Chieh Lee; Tzu-Hsien Tsai; Yung-Lung Chen; Cheng-Hsu Yang; Shyh-Ming Chen; Chien-Jen Chen; Cheng-Jei Lin; Cheng-I Cheng; Chi-Ling Hang; Chiung-Jen Wu; Hon-Kan Yip

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0109281

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Safety and Feasibility of Coronary Stenting in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease in the Real World Clinical Practice—A Single Center Experience

Wei-Chieh Lee ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wei-Chieh Lee, Tzu-Hsien Tsai

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Tzu-Hsien Tsai ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wei-Chieh Lee, Tzu-Hsien Tsai

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Yung-Lung Chen,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Cheng-Hsu Yang,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Shyh-Ming Chen,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Chien-Jen Chen,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Cheng-Jei Lin,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Cheng-I Cheng,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Chi-Ling Hang,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Chiung-Jen Wu,

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Hon-Kan Yip

* E-mail: han.gung@msa.hinet.net

Affiliations Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Center for Translational Research in Biomedical Sciences, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Institute of Shock Wave Medicine and Tissue Engineering, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Safety and Feasibility of Coronary Stenting in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease in the Real World Clinical Practice—A Single Center Experience

Wei-Chieh Lee,
Tzu-Hsien Tsai,
Yung-Lung Chen,
Cheng-Hsu Yang,
Shyh-Ming Chen,
Chien-Jen Chen,
Cheng-Jei Lin,
Cheng-I Cheng,
Chi-Ling Hang,
Chiung-Jen Wu

Published: October 20, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0109281

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