A randomized trial of the effects of early cardiac serum marker availability on reperfusion therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction: The Serial Markers, Acute Myocardial Infarction and Rapid Treatment Trial (SMARTT)

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1500-1506

  Gibler, W Brian ^a   Hoekstra, James W ^b   Weaver, W Douglas ^b   Krucoff, Mitchell W ^b   Hallstrom, Alfred P ^b   Jackson, Raymond E ^b   Sayre, Michael R ^b   Christenson, James ^b   Higgins, George L ^b   Innes, Grant ^b   Harper, Richard J ^b   Young, Gary P ^b   Every, Nathan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; MYOGLOBIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; MYOGLOBIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034332684     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00897-4     Document Type: Article

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