Length of left anterior descending coronary artery determines prognosis in acute anterior wall myocardial infarction

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 316-320

  Ilia, Reuben ^a   Weinstein, Jean Marc ^a   Wolak, Arik ^a   Gilutz, Harel ^a   Cafri, Carlos ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

left anterior descending artery; length; prognosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; PRASUGREL;

ADULT; AGE; ANTERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ARTERY LENGTH; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTERIOR WALL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPLICATION; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ISRAEL; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR WALL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84904443938     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.24979     Document Type: Article

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