ECG-guided immediate intervention at the time of primary PCI to reduce door-to-balloon time in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 623-626

  Lachance, Philippe ^a   D́ery, Jean Pierre ^a   Beaudoin, Jonathan ^a   Barbeau, Ǵerald ^a   Nöel, Bernard ^a   Bertrand, Olivier F ^a   Rod́es Cabau, Josep ^a   Nguyen, Can M ^a   Proulx, Guy ^a   Gleeton, Onil ^a   Larose, Eric ^a   Roy, Louis ^a   Delarochellìere, Robert ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Percutaneous coronary angioplasty; acute myocardial infarction; Primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REINFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; REPERFUSION; REVASCULARIZATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STROKE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; TIME; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 62449137127     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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