Local Health Unit 10, Florence
New data from Italy, the United Kingdom and Japan lluminates research in heart attack
Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, May 9th, 2006
Study 1: Although they might benefit from cardiac reperfusion therapy (CRT) during ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, older and frail patients are excluded from CRT, even when eligible.
According to a recent report published in the American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology, "A total of 930 cases of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction were prospectively recorded in the Florence health district. Factors influencing survival or those associated with use of revascularization (percutaneous coronary intervention, 91%) were identified through...
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