Primary stent implantation is superior t
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Shigeru Saito; George Hosokawa; Shinji Tanaka; Sunao Nakamura
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Several studies have shown that stent implantations in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) result in better short-and long-term outcomes than primary balloon angioplasty. These results, however, have not been ascertained in randomized trials. We randomized 136 patients out of 208 patients with AMI wit