Long-Term Effects of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of the Totally Occluded Infarct-Related Artery in the Subacute Phase After Myocardial Infarction | Zendy

Judith S. Hochman | Zendy; Harmony R. Reynolds | Zendy; Vladimír Džavík | Zendy; Christopher E. Buller | Zendy; Witold Rużyłło | Zendy; Zygmunt Sadowski | Zendy; Aldo P. Maggioni | Zendy; Antônio Carlos Carvalho | Zendy; James M. Rankin | Zendy; Harvey D. White | Zendy; Suzanne Goldberg | Zendy; Sandra Forman | Zendy; Daniel B. Mark | Zendy; Gervasio A. Lamas | Zendy

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Long-Term Effects of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of the Totally Occluded Infarct-Related Artery in the Subacute Phase After Myocardial Infarction

Author(s) -

Judith S. Hochman,

Harmony R. Reynolds,

Vladimír Džavík,

Christopher E. Buller,

Witold Rużyłło,

Zygmunt Sadowski,

Aldo P. Maggioni,

Antônio Carlos Carvalho,

James M. Rankin,

Harvey D. White,

Suzanne Goldberg,

Sandra Forman,

Daniel B. Mark,

Gervasio A. Lamas

Publication year - 2011

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.111.041749

Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , angina , hazard ratio , conventional pci , heart failure , clinical endpoint , confidence interval , coronary artery disease , infarction , canadian cardiovascular society , randomized controlled trial

Despite observations suggesting a benefit for late opening of totally occluded infarct-related arteries after myocardial infarction, the Occluded Artery Trial (OAT) demonstrated no reduction in the composite of death, reinfarction, and class IV heart failure over a 2.9-year mean follow-up. Follow-up was extended to determine whether late trends would favor either treatment group.

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