Left circumflex occlusion in acute myocardial infarction (from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 959-963

  Stribling, W Kyle ^a   Kontos, Michael C ^a   Abbate, Antonio ^a   Cooke, Richard ^a   Vetrovec, George W ^a   Dai, David ^b   Honeycutt, Emily ^b   Wang, Tracy Y ^b   Lotun, Kapildeo ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEFT CIRCUMFLEX OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY STENOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052720785     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.05.027     Document Type: Article

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