Thrombolytic effect of streptokinase infusion assessed by ST-segment resolution between diabetic and non-diabetic myocardial infarction patients
Author(s) -
Mohammad Masoomi,
Sadra Samadi,
Mehrdad Sheikhvatan
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
cardiology journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.573
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1897-5593
pISSN - 1898-018X
DOI - 10.5603/cj.2012.0029
Subject(s) - medicine , streptokinase , myocardial infarction , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , ejection fraction , killip class , thrombolysis , st segment , st elevation , heart failure , percutaneous coronary intervention , endocrinology
Recently, it has been hypothesized that type 2 diabetes might interfere with acute intravenous thrombolysis effectiveness as estimated by angiographic or electrocardiographic criteria. In our study, we compared the thrombolytic effect of streptokinase infusion between diabetic and non-diabetic myocardial infarction (MI) patients.
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