The Saudi Project for Assessment of Coronary Events (SPACE) registry: Design and results of a phase I pilot study

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  AlHabib, Khalid F ^a   Hersi, Ahmad ^a   AlFaleh, Hussam ^a   Kurdi, Mohammad ^a   Arafah, Mohammad ^a   Youssef, Mostafa ^b   AlNemer, Khalid ^b   Bakheet, Anas ^c   AlQami, Ayed ^d   Soomro, Tariq ^e   Taraben, Amir ^f   Malik, Asif ^g   Ahmed, Waqar H ^h  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING FAHAD MEDICAL CITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c Prince Salman Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^d Prince Sultan Center for Health Services   (Saudi Arabia)

^e PRINCE SULTAN CARDIAC CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^f KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^g KING FAHAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^h KING FAHD ARMED FORCES HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Fibrinolytic therapy; Middle East; Registry; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; GLYCOPROTEIN IIB; GLYCOPROTEIN IIIA; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; RETAPLASE; STREPTOKINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE REGISTRY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PILOT STUDY; SAUDI ARABIA; SMOKING; SPACE REGISTRY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REGISTER; TIME;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REGISTRIES; SAUDI ARABIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67849128596     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0828-282X(09)70513-6     Document Type: Article

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