The New York State Primary Angioplasty Registry and Procedural Volume

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 580-581

  Jollis, James G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary disease; hospital volume; outcome; physician volume; primary angioplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ST SEGMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEW YORK; REGISTRIES;

EID: 59649129444     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.10.039     Document Type: Editorial

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