Clinical and angiographic profiles and six months outcomes of smokers with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary angioplasty

Background: Outcomes of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute STEMI (ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction) in smokers are expected to be better than non-smokers as for patients of acute STEMI with or without fibrinolytic therapy. Objectives: This comparative study was desi...

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Main Authors: A. Gupta, S.K. Verma, R. Sharma, N. Parakh, S. Ramakrishnan, A. Roy, S. Singh, G. Sharma, G. Karthikeyan, N. Naik, R. Yadav, S. Mishra, S. Seth, R. Narang, K.C. Goswami, B. Bhargava, V.K. Bahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483217303425