Impact of reperfusion strategies on in-hospital outcome in ST-elevation myocardial infarction in a context of interhospital network: Data from the prospective VENERE registry (VENEto acute myocardial infarction REgistry);L'impatto delle diverse strategie riperfusive sull'esito intraospedaliero dell'infarto miocardico acuto con sopraslivellamento del tratto ST nel contesto di rete interospedaliera: Studio prospettico osservazionale e multicentrico VENERE (VENEto acute myocardial infarction REgistry)

Italian Heart Journal Supplement

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 804-811

  Di Pede, Francesco ^a   Olivari, Zoran ^b   Schievano, Elena ^c   Spolaore, Paolo ^c   Cacciavillani, Luisa ^d   La Vecchia, Luigi ^e   Bruni, Andrea ^b   Zuin, Guerrino ^a   Franco, Gian Franco ^f   Palatini, Osvaldo ^g   Morando, Giorgio ^h   Tinto, Monica ^g   Rossi, Maurizio ^g   Guarnerio, Mauro ^g  

^a Ospedale Umberto I   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE CA FONCELLO   (Italy)

^c Servizio Epidemiologico Regionale Veneto   (Italy)

^d Divisione di Cardiologia   (Italy)

^e SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f Ospedale Civile di Legnano   (Italy)

^g Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^h BORGO TRENTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Interhospital network; Myocardial infarction; Primary

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEART REINFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; REPERFUSION; REVASCULARIZATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY CARE UNIT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HOSPITAL; ITALY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY CARE UNITS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645036274     PISSN: 11294728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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