Fifteen-year trend in the treatment and outcome of acute myocardial infarction in Japan

Circulation Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 178-181

  Ishihara, Masaharu ^a   Inoue, Ichiro ^a   Kawagoe, Takuji ^a   Shimatani, Yuji ^a   Kurisu, Satoshi ^a   Nishioka, Kenji ^a   Kouno, Yasuyuki ^a   Umemura, Takashi ^a   Nakamura, Syuji ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Coronary angioplasty; Coronary stenting; Reperfusion therapy; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036237873     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.66.178     Document Type: Article

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