Clinical outcomes of acute myocardial infarction with occluded left circumflex artery

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 290-296

  Kim, Sung Soo ^a   Choi, Hong Sang ^a   Jeong, Myung Ho ^a   Cho, Jeong Gwan ^a   Ahn, Young Keun ^a   Kim, Jong Hyun ^b   Chae, Shung Chull ^c   Kim, Young Jo ^d   Hur, Seung Ho ^e   Seong, In Whan ^f   Hong, Taek Jong ^g   Choi, Donghoon ^h   Cho, Myeong Chan ⁱ   Kim, Chong Jin ^j   Seung, Ki Bae ^k   Chung, Wook Sung ^k   Jang, Yang Soo ^h   Rha, Seung Woon ^l   Bae, Jang Ho ^m   Park, Seung Jung ⁿ  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b Busan Hanseo Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Young Nam University Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Dongsan Medical Center   (South Korea)

^f Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^h Yonsei University   (South Korea)

ⁱ Chungbuk National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^j Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^k The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^l Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

^m Konyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁿ Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

12 Lead surface electrocardiogram; Acute myocardial infarction; Left circumflex coronary artery

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY LEFT CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; KOREA; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; REGISTER; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 79955027256     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2011.01.014     Document Type: Article

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