Association between age and infection in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Abstract Background ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in young patients has a unique risk profile. We aimed to detect bacteria in aspirate of infarct artery in young versus old patients. Results Aspirates of consecutive 140 patients who underwent a primary coronary intervention were taken f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00137-w |