Journal article
Which Factors Are Associated with the Application of Reperfusion Therapy in ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes?
Abstract
BACKGROUND/AIMS: A large proportion of patients with a ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome do not receive reperfusion therapy. In order to contribute to a better understanding of the clinical decision making process, we analyzed which factors are associated with the application of reperfusion therapy.
METHODS: From the Euro Heart Survey of Acute Coronary Syndromes I, 4,260 patients with ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome were selected for …
Authors
Nieuwlaat R; Lenzen M; Crijns HJGM; Prins MH; Reimer WJSO; Battler A; Hasdai D; Danchin N; Gitt AK; Simoons ML
Journal
Cardiology, Vol. 106, No. 3, pp. 137–146
Publisher
Karger Publishers
Publication Date
2006
DOI
10.1159/000092768
ISSN
0008-6312