Primary angioplasty should be first line treatment for acute myocardial infarction: FOR.
editorial · Level V
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Abstract
The UK government is considering establishing a national primary angioplasty service for patients with acute myocardial infarction. David Smith and Kevin Channer debate whether moving away from first line thrombolysis is appropriate or practical
Medical subject headings
- Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
- Myocardial Infarction
- Thrombolytic Therapy