Clinical profile and mortality of ST-Segment elevation myocardial- infarction patients receiving thrombolytic -Therapy in the Middle East

Clinical profile and mortality of ST-Segment elevation myocardial- infarction patients receiving thrombolytic -Therapy in the Middle East

Objective: Little is known about thrombolytic therapy patterns in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in the Middle East. The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical profile and mortality of STEMI patients who arrived in hospital within 12 hours from pain onset and...

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Main Authors: Prashanth Panduranga, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Kadhim Sulaiman, Khalid Al-Habib, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Ahmed Al-Motarreb, Alawi Alsheikh-Ali, Shukri Al Saif, Hussam Al Faleh, Wael Almahmeed, Nidal Asaad, Haitham Amin, Jawad Al-Lawati, Ahmad Hersi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Heart Views
Subjects:
Acute coronary syndrome
GRACE score
Middle East
mortality
reteplase
STEMI
streptokinase
tenecteplase
thrombolytic therapy
Online Access:http://www.heartviews.org/article.asp?issn=1995-705X;year=2012;volume=13;issue=2;spage=35;epage=41;aulast=Panduranga

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