Association of smoking with improved myocardial perfusion and the angiographic characterization of myocardial tissue perfusion after fibrinolytic therapy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction [3]

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 321-323

  Kirtane, Ajay J ^b   Martinezclark, Pedro ^b   Rahman, Aref M ^b   Ray, Kausik K ^b   Karmpaliotis, Dimitrios ^b   Murphy, Sabina A ^b   Giugliano, Robert P ^b   Cannon, Christopher P ^b   Antman, Elliott M ^b   Roe, Matthew T ^b   Harrington, Robert A ^b   Ohman, E Magnus ^b   Braunwald, Eugene ^b   Gibson, C Michael ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; EPTIFIBATIDE; TENECTEPLASE; TIROFIBAN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTERY DIAMETER; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; LETTER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SAMPLE SIZE; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STUDENT T TEST;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19944428145     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.10.018     Document Type: Letter

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