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March 30, 2016JAMA CardiologyOpen Access

Focused Update on Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

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Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Design

Guideline

Key result

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction is the focus of the 2015 updated clinical guidelines from the ACC, AHA, and SCAI.

Authors

GLGlenn N. LevineJBJohn A. Bittl

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Overview

Updates PCI and STEMI recommendations; extends 2011/2013 guidelines with new evidence for practice and research.

Structured PICO

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Population
Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
I
Intervention
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

This document provides a synopsis of the 2015 update to the ACCF/AHA/SCAI guidelines for primary PCI in patients with STEMI.

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Levine et al. (2016) studied this question. Primary percutaneous coronary intervention for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction is the focus of the 2015 updated clinical guidelines from the ACC, AHA, and SCAI.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a97ed4b275b4863ba2d351ahttps://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0178
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