Negative T waves shortly after ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction are a powerful marker for improved survival rate

American Heart Journal

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 385-394

  Sgarbossa, Elena B ^a   Meyer, Peter M ^a   Pinski, Sergio L ^a   Pavlovic Surjancev, Biljana ^a   Barbagelata, Alejandro ^b   Goodman, Shaun G ^c   Lum, Andrea S ^a   Underwood, Donald A ^d   Gates, Kathy B ^e   Califf, Robert M ^e   Topol, Eric J ^d   Wagner, Galen S ^e  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; STREPTOKINASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURVIVAL RATE; T WAVE;

EID: 0033828995     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2000.108835     Document Type: Article

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