Long-term effects of spinal cord stimulation on angina symptoms and quality of life in patients with refractory angina pectoris--results from the European Angina Registry Link Study (EARL)

P Andréll, W Yu, P Gersbach, L Gillberg, K Pehrsson, I Hardy, A Ståhle, Claus Andersen, C Mannheimer

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Abstract

To assess the long-term effect of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) on angina symptoms and quality of life in patients with refractory angina pectoris defined as severe angina due to coronary artery disease resistant to conventional pharmacological therapy and/or revascularisation.
Original languageEnglish
JournalHeart
Volume96
Issue number14
Pages (from-to)1132-6
Number of pages5
ISSN1355-6037
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1. Jul 2010

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Electric Stimulation Therapy
  • Electrodes, Implanted
  • Europe
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Patient Selection
  • Prospective Studies
  • Quality of Life
  • Spinal Cord
  • Treatment Outcome

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