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Primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction: time, time, and time!
Abstract
Longer door-to-balloon times, total duration of ischaemia, and time of presentation relative to symptom onset all have an impact on outcome following primary percutaneous coronary intervention
- ALKK, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Leitender Kardiologischer Krankenhausärzte
- AMI, acute myocardial infarction
- PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention
- GUSTO II, global use of strategies to open occluded coronary arteries
- STEMI, ST segment elevation acute myocardial infarction
- acute myocardial infarction
- primary angioplasty
- mortality
- reperfusion
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