Rescue Angioplasty after Failed Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Rescue Angioplasty after Failed Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Gershlick, Anthony H , Stephens-Lloyd, Amanda , Hughes, Sarah , Abrams, Keith R , Stevens, Suzanne E , Uren, Neal G , de Belder, Adam , Davis, John , Pitt, Michael , Banning, Adrian , Baumbach, Andreas , Shiu, Man Fai , Schofield, Peter , Dawkins, Keith D , Henderson, Robert A , Oldroyd, Keith G , Wilcox, Robert and REACT Trial Investigators
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this multicenter trial, patients in whom thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction failed were randomly assigned to repeated thrombolysis, conservative therapy, or emergency percutaneous coronary intervention (rescue PCI). Event-free survival was better among patients assigned to rescue PCI.
Patients in whom thrombolytic therapy fo...
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Rescue Angioplasty after Failed Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Author / Creator
Stephens-Lloyd, Amanda
Hughes, Sarah
Abrams, Keith R
Stevens, Suzanne E
Uren, Neal G
de Belder, Adam
Davis, John
Pitt, Michael
Banning, Adrian
Baumbach, Andreas
Shiu, Man Fai
Schofield, Peter
Dawkins, Keith D
Henderson, Robert A
Oldroyd, Keith G
Wilcox, Robert
REACT Trial Investigators
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69047637
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69047637
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa050849
