Outcome in patients treated with primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction due to left main coronary artery occlusion

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 235-238

  De Luca, Giuseppe ^a,b   Suryapranata, Harry ^a,b   Thomas, Karen ^a,b   Van't Hof, Arnoud W J ^a,b   De Boer, Menko Jan ^a,b   Hoorntje, Jan C A ^a,b   Zijlstra, Felix ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b HOSPITAL DE WEEZENLANDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOM; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037298611     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)03115-6     Document Type: Article

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