Effect of Door-to-Balloon Time on Patient Mortality

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2600-

  Brodie, Bruce R ^a   Grines, Cindy L ^a   Stone, Gregg W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA BALLOON; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIAC PATIENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; EVALUATION; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LETTER; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RELIABILITY; RESUSCITATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33845317608     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.023     Document Type: Letter

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