Editorial: Systems of care need for hub-and-spoke systems for both primary and systematic percutaneous coronary intervention after fibrinolysis

Circulation

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 219-222

  White, Harvey D ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Editorials; Fibrinolysis; Percutaneous coronary intervention

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; ENOXAPARIN; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; RETEPLASE; TENECTEPLASE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADD ON THERAPY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REINFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK REDUCTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; NOTE; TIME; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY DISEASE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HUMANS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 49149096443     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.790170     Document Type: Editorial

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