Admission Heart Rate Predicts Mortality Following Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for <scp>ST</scp>‐Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Observational Study

Awsan Noman, Karthik Balasubramaniam, Rajiv Das, D. S. C. Ang, Vijay Kunadian, Taida Ivanauskienė, Azfar Zaman

Cardiovascular Therapeutics · 2013 · 20 citations · 21 references

Abstract

Elevated admission heart rate in PPCI-treated STEMI patients is associated with long-term all-cause mortality. Beta blocker therapy improved postdischarge survival in patients with elevated admission heart rate.

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