Level of Selvester QRS score is predictive of ST-segment resolution and 30-day outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary coronary intervention

American Heart Journal

Volumn 151, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1239.e1-1239.e7

  Uyarel, Huseyin ^a   Cam, Nese ^a   Okmen, Ertan ^a   Kasikcioglu, Hulya ^a   Tartan, Zeynep ^a   Akgul, Ozgur ^a   Simsek, Dilek ^a   Cetin, Mustafa ^a   Bozbeyoglu, Emrah ^a   Buturak, Ali ^a   Uzunlar, Bulent ^a  

^a DR SIYAMI ERSEK THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

EID: 33744992656     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2006.03.019     Document Type: Article

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