Door-to-balloon time in primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Is the 90-minute gold standard an unreachable chimera?

Circulation

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1048-1050

  Moscucci, Mauro ^a   Eagle, Kim A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Editorials; Myocardial infarction; Reperfusion; Stents; Survival

Indexed keywords

CHIMERA; DOOR TO BALLOON TIME; EDITORIAL; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REINFARCTION; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STROKE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; STANDARD; TIME; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645288026     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.606905     Document Type: Editorial

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