Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 52, Issue 7 , Pages 615-623 , July 1999

Perceived Health over 3 Years after Percutaneous Coronary Balloon Angioplasty

  • Gaietà Permanyer-Miralda

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Dr. Gaietà Permanyer, Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Pg. Vall d’Hebron 119-129, 08035 Barcelona, Spain
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  • Jordi Alonso

      Affiliations

    • Institut Municipal d’Investigació Mèdica (IMIM), Barcelona, Spain
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  • Carlos Brotons

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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  • Purificació Cascant

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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  • Aida Ribera

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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  • Irene Moral

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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  • Bernat Romero

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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  • Enric Domingo

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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  • Josep Maria Antó

      Affiliations

    • Institut Municipal d’Investigació Mèdica (IMIM), Barcelona, Spain
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  • Jordi Soler-Soler

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiology Department, Hospital General Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

,Accepted 8 March 1999.

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Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 52, Issue 7 , Pages 615-623 , July 1999