Ischemic ST-segment episodes during the initial 24 hours of ST elevation myocardial infarction predict prognosis at 1 and 5 years

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 224-229

  Ottander, Per ^a   Nilsson, Johan B ^a   Jensen, Steen M ^a   Näslund, Ulf ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Myocardial infarction; Myocardial ischemia; Prognosis; Recurrent ischemic episodes; Reperfusion; ST segment; STEMI; Survival; Thrombolysis; Vectorcardiography

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALTEPLASE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RETEPLASE; STREPTOKINASE; TECNETEPLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING HABIT; ST SEGMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN;

EID: 77950616680     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2009.12.010     Document Type: Article

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