Comparison of early and late clinical outcomes in patients ≥80 versus <80 years of age after successful primary angioplasty for ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

• Main Authors: Vecih Oduncu (Author), Ayhan Erkol (Author), Ali Cevat Tanalp (Author), Cevat Kırma (Author), Mustafa Bulut (Author), Atila Bitigen (Author), Selçuk Pala (Author), Kürşat Tigen (Author), Ali M. Esen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: We aimed to compare the efficacy of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (p-PCI) in patients ≥80 versus <80 years of age with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Study design: We retrospectively enrolled 2213 patients with acute STEMI. The patients were prospecti...