Paper Details

  1. Home
  2. Paper Details

Primary angioplasty versus intravenous thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction.

Author: BonnefoyE, CucheratM, TremeauG

Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

This study highlights the use of intravenous thrombolytic therapy in treating acute myocardial infarction and discusses its limitations, including patient ineligibility and the potential for persistent or recurrent occlusion of the infarct-related artery.
Paper Details　
Original Abstract of the Article :
Intravenous thrombolytic therapy is the standard care for patients with acute myocardial infarction, based upon its widespread availability and ability to reduce patient mortality well demonstrated in randomised trials. Despite its proven efficacy, thrombolytic therapy has limitations. Many patients...See full text at original site
Dr.Camel IconDr.Camel's Paper Summary Blogラクダ博士について

ラクダ博士は、Health Journal が論文の内容を分かりやすく解説するために作成した架空のキャラクターです。
難解な医学論文を、専門知識のない方にも理解しやすいように、噛み砕いて説明することを目指しています。

* ラクダ博士による解説は、あくまで論文の要点をまとめたものであり、原論文の完全な代替となるものではありません。詳細な内容については、必ず原論文をご参照ください。
* ラクダ博士は架空のキャラクターであり、実際の医学研究者や医療従事者とは一切関係がありません。
* 解説の内容は Health Journal が独自に解釈・作成したものであり、原論文の著者または出版社の見解を反映するものではありません。


引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD001560

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Myocardial Infarction: A Race Against Time

This study takes us on a journey through the desert of myocardial infarction, a heart attack, a critical condition where time is of the essence. The researchers explore the effectiveness of two common treatment approaches - intravenous thrombolysis and primary angioplasty - in addressing this life-threatening condition. It's like choosing the best strategy to navigate a sandstorm, either by finding shelter or by racing through it.

Two Strategies for Survival

This study highlights the importance of finding the most effective and timely treatment for myocardial infarction, like choosing the best route through a sandstorm to reach safety. The research compares the benefits and limitations of intravenous thrombolysis and primary angioplasty, providing a guide for decision-making in this critical situation.

Navigating the Desert of Cardiac Emergency

This study offers crucial insights into the management of myocardial infarction, emphasizing the importance of prompt and appropriate treatment to maximize chances of survival. It's like finding a way to navigate a desert, where understanding the terrain and using the right tools can mean the difference between life and death. By understanding the nuances of different treatment options, we can make informed decisions and improve the chances of recovery for those facing a heart attack.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research explores the effectiveness of intravenous thrombolysis and primary angioplasty in managing myocardial infarction, highlighting the importance of timely and appropriate treatment to improve outcomes in this life-threatening condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2000-07-06
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

10796812

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD001560

Related Literature

Article Analysis
・Effective treatment of angioplasty
SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

Positive IndicatorAn AI analysis index that serves as a benchmark for how positive the results of the study are. Note that it is a benchmark and requires careful interpretation and consideration of different perspectives.

This site uses cookies. Visit our privacy policy page or click the link in any footer for more information and to change your preferences.