Prognostic Implications of Bundle Branch Block in Patients Undergoing Primary Coronary Angioplasty in the Stent Era

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1276-1283

  Vivas, David ^a   Pérez Vizcayno, María Jose ^a   Hernández Antolín, Rosana ^a   Fernández Ortiz, Antonio ^a   Bañuelos, Camino ^a   Escaned, Javier ^a   Jiménez Quevedo, Pilar ^a   De Agustín, Jose Alberto ^a   Núñez Gil, Ivan ^a   González Ferrer, Juan Jose ^a   Macaya, Carlos ^a   Alfonso, Fernando ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CLOPIDOGREL; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEATH; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART REINFARCTION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77950916860     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.12.044     Document Type: Article

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