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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