Grade 3 ischemia on admission electrocardiogram and chest pain duration predict failure of ST-segment resolution after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-33

  McGehee, Jarrett T ^a   Rangasetty, Umamahesh C ^a   Atar, Shaul ^a   Barbagelata, Nestor N ^a   Uretsky, Barry F ^a   Birnbaum, Yochai ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Grades of ischemia; Primary angioplasty; ST elevation; ST resolution

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYMPTOM; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CHEST PAIN; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEXAS;

EID: 33845620015     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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