Choice of Reperfusion Strategy at Hospitals With Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention | Zendy

Reza Fazel | Zendy; Harlan M. Krumholz | Zendy; Eric Bates | Zendy; William J. French | Zendy; Frederick A. Spencer | Zendy; Brahmajee K. Nallamothu | Zendy

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Choice of Reperfusion Strategy at Hospitals With Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Author(s) -

Reza Fazel,

Harlan M. Krumholz,

Eric Bates,

William J. French,

Frederick A. Spencer,

Brahmajee K. Nallamothu

Publication year - 2009

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.109.860544

Subject(s) - medicine , conventional pci , percutaneous coronary intervention , myocardial infarction , cardiogenic shock , odds ratio , thrombolysis , cardiology , confidence interval , reperfusion therapy

Many hospitals with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) capability also use fibrinolytic therapy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, but factors influencing the choice of reperfusion strategy at these hospitals are poorly understood. We examined clinical and system-related factors associated with choice of reperfusion strategy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction at PCI-capable hospitals.

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