Journal article
Effect of primary percutaneous coronary intervention on in-hospital outcomes among active cancer patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a propensity score matching analysis
Abstract
AIMS: Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) is the gold standard, guideline-recommended revascularization strategy in patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). However, there are limited data on its use and effectiveness among patients with active cancer presenting with STEMI.
METHODS AND RESULTS: All STEMI hospitalizations between 2004 and 2015 from the National Inpatient Sample were retrospectively …
Authors
Mohamed MO; Van Spall HGC; Kontopantelis E; Alkhouli M; Barac A; Elgendy IY; Khan SU; Kwok CS; Shoaib A; Bhatt DL
Journal
European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care, Vol. 10, No. 8, pp. 829–839
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
October 27, 2021
DOI
10.1093/ehjacc/zuaa032
ISSN
2048-8726