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Study design for the Immediate Myocardial Metabolic Enhancement During Initial Assessment and Treatm...

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Study design for the Immediate Myocardial Metabolic Enhancement During Initial Assessment and Treatment in Emergency Care (IMMEDIATE) Trial: A double-blind randomized controlled trial of intravenous glucose, insulin, and potassium for acute coronary syndromes in emergency medical services

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Study design for the Immediate Myocardial Metabolic Enhancement During Initial Assessment and Treatment in Emergency Care (IMMEDIATE) Trial: A double-blind randomized controlled trial of intravenous glucose, insulin, and potassium for acute coronary syndromes in emergency medical services

Publisher

New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American heart journal, 2012-03, Vol.163 (3), p.315-322

Language

English

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Background Experimental studies suggest that metabolic myocardial support by intravenous (IV) glucose, insulin, and potassium (GIK) reduces ischemia-induced arrhythmias, cardiac arrest, mortality, progression from unstable angina pectoris to acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and myocardial infarction size. However, trials of hospital administratio...

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Study design for the Immediate Myocardial Metabolic Enhancement During Initial Assessment and Treatment in Emergency Care (IMMEDIATE) Trial: A double-blind randomized controlled trial of intravenous glucose, insulin, and potassium for acute coronary syndromes in emergency medical services

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1504639088

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1504639088

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ISSN

0002-8703

E-ISSN

1097-6744

DOI

10.1016/j.ahj.2012.02.002

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