Adjunctive devices in primary or rescue PCI: A meta-analysis of randomized trials

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 313-321

  Burzotta, Francesco ^a   Testa, Luca ^a   Giannico, Floriana ^a   Biondi Zoccai, Giuseppe G L ^a   Trani, Carlo ^a   Romagnoli, Enrico ^a   Mazzari, Mario ^a   Mongiardo, Rocco ^a   Siviglia, Massimo ^a   Niccoli, Giampaolo ^a   De Vita, Maria ^a   Porto, Italo ^a   Schiavoni, Giovanni ^a   Crea, Filippo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; No reflow; PCI; ST elevation acute myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; META ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBECTOMY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 37349051678     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.12.018     Document Type: Article

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