A randomized trial of rescue angioplasty versus a conservative approach for failed fibrinolysis in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Multicentre randomized trial comparing transport to primary angioplasty vs immediate thrombolysis vs combined strategy for patients with acute myocardial infarction presenting to a community hospital without a catheterization laboratory. The PRAGUE Study

Petr Widimský · European Heart Journal · 2000 · 523 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Clinical Cardiology +8

A randomized trial comparing primary angioplasty with a strategy of short-acting thrombolysis and immediate planned rescue angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction: the PACT trial

Allan M. Ross, Karin S. Coyne, Jonathan Reiner et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1999 · 384 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine +11

Randomized comparison of rescue angioplasty with conservative management of patients with early failure of thrombolysis for acute anterior myocardial infarction.

Stephen G. Ellis, Guy R. Heyndrickx, J. David Talley et al. · Circulation · 1994 · 373 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine +16

Extent of early ST segment elevation resolution: A strong predictor of outcome in patients with acute myocardial infarction and a sensitive measure to compare thrombolytic regimens

Rolf Schröder, Karl Wegscheider, Klaus Schröder et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1995 · 370 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine +11

Prospective randomised comparison between thrombolysis, rescue PTCA, and primary PTCA in patients with extensive myocardial infarction admitted to a hospital without PTCA facilities: a safety and feasibility study

Frank Vermeer, Anton J.M. Oude Ophuis, E J v. Berg et al. · Heart · 1999 · 273 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine +14