Influence of admission and discharge aspirin use on survival after primary coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction.
We examined the effect of aspirin use at the time of admission and discharge from a large-scale, prospective multicenter trial of patients who had been treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction.
Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina 27715, USA. kandz002@mc.duke.edu
David E
DE
Kandzari
James E
JE
Tcheng
Cindy L
CL
Grines
David A
DA
Cox
Thomas
T
Stuckey
John J
JJ
Griffin
Mark
M
Turco
Eulogio
E
Garcia
John D
JD
Carroll
Martin
M
Fahy
Alexandra J
AJ
Lansky
Roxana
R
Mehran
Gregg W
GW
Stone
D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy*; D010343:Patient Admission; D010351:Patient Discharge; D015996:Survival Rate
D001241:Aspirin