Safety and efficacy of thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction in patients with prolonged out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Safety and efficacy of thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction in patients with prolonged out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Thrombolysis has become an established therapy in reducing infarct size and mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction. CPR often is considered a contraindiction for thrombolytic therapy. A comparison of data between groups of patients who were and were not treated with thrombolytic ther...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of cardiology 1994-05, Vol.73 (13), p.953-955
Hauptverfasser: van Campen, Linda C.M.C., van Leeuwen, Guido R., VerBeugt, Freek W.A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biological and medical sciences
Blood. Blood coagulation. Reticuloendothelial system
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Cardiovascular disease
Contraindications
CPR
Female
Humans
Male
Medical research
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction - drug therapy
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Retrospective Studies
Thrombolytic Therapy
Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:Thrombolysis has become an established therapy in reducing infarct size and mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction. CPR often is considered a contraindiction for thrombolytic therapy. A comparison of data between groups of patients who were and were not treated with thrombolytic therapy is presented.
ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/0002-9149(94)90137-6