Heart Attack
Data from the United States and Italy advance knowledge in heart attack research
Published in Cardiovascular Week, July 10th, 2006
Study 1: Similar clinical outcomes for elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and primary PCI were achieved at a community hospital without onsite cardiac surgery compared with those at a tertiary center with onsite cardiac surgery.
Investigators in the United States report, "We sought to compare clinical outcomes of elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and primary PCI for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) at a community hospital without onsite cardiac surgery to those at a tertiary center with onsite cardiac surgery."
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