Primary angioplasty reduces the risk of left ventricular free wall rupture compared with thrombolysis in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 598-603

  Moreno, Raúl ^a,b   López Sendón, José ^a   García, Eulogio ^a   De Isla, Leopoldo Pérez ^a   De Sá, Esteban López ^a   Ortega, Ana ^a   Moreno, Mar ^a   Rubio, Rafael ^a   Soriano, Javier ^a   Abeytua, Manuel ^a   García Fernández, Miguel Angel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ALTEPLASE; ANISTREPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; LANOTEPLASE; STREPTOKINASE; UROKINASE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR SEPTAL RUPTURE;

EID: 0037138516     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01796-X     Document Type: Article

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