Angiographic and Long-Term Outcomes of "Rescue" Stenting versus PTCA in Failed Thrombolysis in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Angiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-176

  Tadros, George M ^a,c   Ashequl Islam, M ^a,b   Mirza, Ayoub ^a,c   Blankenship, James C ^a,b   Iliadis, Elias A ^a,b  

^a Geisinger Medical Center ^*

^b GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STENTS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 1542410196     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970405500209     Document Type: Article

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