Percutaneous revascularization in acute myocardial infarction due to left main stem occlusion

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 24-29

  Valeur, Nana ^a  

^a Righospitalet ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Left mainstem occlusion; Primary PCI

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COUNTERPULSATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CARE UNITS; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DENMARK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18644369772     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430510009014     Document Type: Article

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