Geographic variability in outcomes within an international trial of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Results from PURSUIT

European Heart Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 371-381

  Akkerhuis, K Martijn ^a,g   Deckers, J W ^a   Boersma, E ^a   Harrington, R A ^b   Stepinska, J ^c   Mahaffey, K W ^b   Wilcox, R G ^d   Lincoff, A M ^e   Keltai, M ^f   Topol, E J ^e   Califf, R M ^b   Simoons, M L ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Poland)

^d QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f Hungarian Institute of Cardiology   (Hungary)

^g CARDIALYSIS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; Geographic variation; Myocardial infarction; Platelet glycoprotein IIb IIIa receptor inhibition; Unstable angina

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; EPTIFIBATIDE; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EASTERN EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORTH AMERICA; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WESTERN EUROPE;

AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NORTH AMERICA; ODDS RATIO; PEPTIDES; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIIB-IIIA COMPLEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033981265     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.1999.1743     Document Type: Article

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