Outcomes of contemporary interventional therapy of ST elevation infarction in patients older than 75 years

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 87-93

  Zimmermann, Stefan ^a   Ruthrof, Susanne ^a   Nowak, Kathrin ^a   Klinghammer, Lutz ^a   Ludwig, Josef ^a   Daniel, Werner G ^a   Flachskampf, Frank A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute cardiac care; Acute coronary syndrome; Percutaneous intervention

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349897602     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20289     Document Type: Article

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