Abstract:Background: Early reperfusion therapy is necessary for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), and it can be administered via either a pharmacoinvasive method or primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI).
Objective:The aim of the present study was to compare in hospital and 6 months follow up outcome when primary PCI is used to treat individuals with acute STEMI in PPCI capable center or transferred for PPCI when presented to non-PPCI capable center or treated by pharmacoinvasive strategy. … Show more
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