Journal article
Long-term trends in the use of coronary reperfusion strategies in acute myocardial infarction: a community-wide perspective
Abstract
BackgroundThe objectives of our study were to examine long-term (1986–2003) trends in the use of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) and thrombolytic therapy in the management of patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) while our secondary study goal was to examine factors associated with use of these coronary reperfusion strategies. While there have been considerable changes in the management of patients hospitalized …
Authors
Goldberg RJ; Spencer FA; Okolo J; Lessard D; Yarzebski J; Gore JM
Journal
Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 163–171
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
6 2007
DOI
10.1007/s11239-006-9029-0
ISSN
0929-5305