Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and acute myocardial infarction

Grech, E.D.; Ramsdale, D.R.

British Journal of Hospital Medicine 52(1): 35-41

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 0007-1064
PMID: 7952763
Document Number: 431995
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) may be performed at various time intervals after acute myocardial infarction (MI), and may be combined with thrombolytic therapy. This article reviews the data on the role of PTCA in acute MI, and summarises current opinion.

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