Association of C-reactive protein and myocardial perfusion in patients with ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 177-183

  Hoffmann, Rainer ^a   Suliman, Hasna ^a   Haager, Philipp ^a   Christott, Philipp ^a   Lepper, Wolfgang ^a   Radke, Peter W ^a   Ortlepp, Jan ^a   Blindt, Rüdiger ^a   Hanrath, Peter ^a   Weber, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Microcirculation; Myocardial infarction; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REVASCULARIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYMPTOM; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33645861946     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2005.07.011     Document Type: Article

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