The MASCARA registry reveals the true nature of acute coronary syndromes treatment in Spain;El registro MASCARA desenmascara la realidad asistencial del manejo de los síndromes coronarios agudos en España

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 793-796

  Cequier, Ángel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; DISEASE REGISTRY; EDITORIAL; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROGNOSIS; SPAIN; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49549102884     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13124988     Document Type: Editorial

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