In-hospital percutaneous coronary intervention improves in-hospital survival in patients with acute inferior myocardial infarction particularly with right ventricular involvement

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 40-44

  Owens, Colum G ^a   McClelland, Anthony J J ^a   Walsh, Simon J ^b   Smith, Bernie A ^a   Stevenson, Michael ^c   Khan, Mazhar M ^a,b   Adgey, Jennifer A ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CRAIGAVON AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inferior MI; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Right ventricular infarction

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; RETEPLASE; STREPTOKINASE; TENECTEPLASE; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; GENDER; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART REINFARCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE INFARCTION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NORTHERN IRELAND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60149097529     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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