Contribution of angiographic and electrocardiographic parameters of reperfusion to prediction of mortality and morbidity after acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Insights from the Assessment of Pexelizumab in Acute Myocardial Infarction trial

American Heart Journal

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 755-760

  Brener, Sorin J ^a   Westerhout, Cynthia M ^b   Fu, Yuling ^b   Todaro, Thomas G ^c   Moliterno, David J ^d   Wagner, Galen S ^e   Granger, Christopher B ^e   Armstrong, Paul W ^b  

^a NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Medpace ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^e DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEXELIZUMAB;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350067669     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

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