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Comparison of results of early reperfusion in patients with inferior wall acute myocardial infarction with and without complete atrioventricular block

Authors :
Kazuo Kimura
Osamu Tochikubo
Yoichiro Hongo
Toshiyuki Ishikawa
Satoshi Umemura
Masami Kosuge
Mitsugi Sugiyama
Makoto Shimizu
Source :
The American Journal of Cardiology. 84:731-733
Publication Year :
1999
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 1999.

Abstract

We investigated the effect of reperfusion in patients with complete atrioventricular block within 6 hours after the onset of inferior wall acute myocardial infarction. Early reperfusion may promote the restoration of normal sinus rhythm and effectively reduce infarct size in these patients.

Details

ISSN :
00029149
Volume :
84
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The American Journal of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....29649fc0d08c076e5a9fde0e77b04e61
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00422-1