Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5928915 | American Heart Journal | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with STEMI, CTO was strongly associated with cardiogenic shock on admission. In this setting, mortality was substantially higher in patients with 1 CTO and exceedingly high in those with >1 CTO. The presence of CTO was an independent predictor of early mortality.
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Authors
Yoann MD, Jean-Pierre MD, Ãric MD, Ugo PhD, Olivier PhD, Josep MD, Onil MD, Guy MD, Eltigani MD, Jimmy MD, Can M. MD, Bernard MD, Olivier F. MD, PhD,