Very late presentation in ST elevation myocardial infarction: Predictors and long-term mortality

Background: Despite improvements in ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) care, total ischemic time remains long in patients who present late. Our goal was to identify predictors of very late presentation (≥12 h) of STEMI and determine long-term mortality. Methods: We retrospectively examined c...

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Main Authors: Patrick W. McNair, Kenneth C. Bilchick, Ellen C. Keeley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906719300041