Contemporary challenges in the management of acute myocardial infarction: ST-elevation myocardial infarction guidelines and the real world

American Heart Journal

Volumn 151, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Henry, Timothy ^a  

^a Minneapolis Heart Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; METOPROLOL; RETEPLASE; TENECTEPLASE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEFIBRILLATION; HEALTH CARE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; PATIENT TRANSFER; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TRIAGE;

EID: 33744918782     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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