Open AccessPercutaneous Coronary Intervention After Return of Spontaneous Circulation Reduces the In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiac Arrest
Author(s) -
Jingcong Zhang,
Hu Xiong,
Jie Chen,
Qiuping Zou,
Xianghai Liao,
Yujie Li,
Chunlin Hu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s326737
Subject(s) - medicine , conventional pci , percutaneous coronary intervention , return of spontaneous circulation , cardiogenic shock , myocardial infarction , cardiology , odds ratio , glasgow coma scale , mortality rate , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , surgery , resuscitation
The role of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiac arrest (CA) is controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of PCI on the in-hospital mortality after ROSC in patients with AMI complicated by CA.