Long-Term Prognosis in an ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Population Treated With Routine Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Author(s) -
Sune Pedersen,
Søren Galatius,
Rasmus Møgelvang,
Ulla Davidsen,
Anders Galløe,
Steen Z. Abildstrøm,
Ulrik Abildgaard,
Peter Riis Hansen,
Jan Bech,
Allan Iversen,
Erik Jørgensen,
Henning Kelbæk,
Kari Saunamäki,
Jan Kyst Madsen,
Jan Skov Jensen
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.108.845636
Subject(s) - percutaneous coronary intervention , medicine , cardiology , myocardial infarction , population , term (time) , st segment , elevation (ballistics) , environmental health , physics , geometry , mathematics , quantum mechanics
We sought to describe the long-term prognosis after routine primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) in a contemporary consecutive population of patients with presumed ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, compare it with similar results from the landmark DANAMI-2 trial, and to identify a possible impact of time of presentation and referral pattern.
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