Six-Month Outcome of Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Resuscitated Patients After Cardiac Arrest Complicating ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Philippe Garot,
Thierry Lefévre,
Hélène Eltchaninoff,
MarieClaude Morice,
Fabienne Tamion,
B. Abry,
PierreFrançois Lesault,
Jean-Yves Le Tarnec,
Claude Pouges,
A. Margenet,
Mehran Monchi,
Ivan Laurent,
Pierre Dumas,
Jérôme Garot,
Yves Louvard
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.657619
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , return of spontaneous circulation , cardiology , odds ratio , resuscitation , targeted temperature management , survival rate , surgery
The outcome of resuscitated patients after cardiac arrest complicating acute myocardial infarction remains poor, primarily because of the relatively low success rates of cardiopulmonary resuscitation management. Existing data suggest potential beneficial effects of early myocardial reperfusion, but the predictors of survival in these patients remain unknown.
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