A comparison of ST elevation versus non-ST elevation myocardial infarction outcomes in a large registry database: Are non-ST myocardial infarctions associated with worse long-term prognoses?

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 70-77

  Polonski, Lech ^a   Gasior, Mariusz ^a   Gierlotka, Marek ^a   Osadnik, Tadeusz ^a   Kalarus, Zbigniew ^a   Trusz Gluza, Maria ^a   Zembala, Marian ^a   Wilczek, Krzysztof ^a   Lekston, Andrzej ^a   Zdrojewski, Tomasz ^b   Tendera, Michal ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Long term outcome; Myocardial infarction; Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; STATIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART REINFARCTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STROKE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POLAND; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80053560850     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.07.008     Document Type: Article

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