SYNTAX score is a predictor of angiographic no-reflow in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with a primary percutaneous coronary intervention

OBJECTIVESThe no-reflow phenomenon has a negative prognostic value in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The SYNTAX score (SS) quantifies the extent and complexity of angiographic disease and predicts long-term mortality and morbidity in STEMI. We aimed to assess the no-...

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Published in:	Coronary artery disease Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 148 - 153
Main Authors:	Şahin, Durmuş Y, Gür, Mustafa, Elbasan, Zafer, Kuloğlu, Osman, Şeker, Taner, Kivrak, Ali, Tanboğa, İbrahim H, Gözübüyük, Gökhan, Kirim, Sinan, Çayli, Murat
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc 01-03-2013
Subjects:	Age Factors Coronary Angiography Coronary Artery Disease - diagnostic imaging Coronary Stenosis - diagnostic imaging Coronary Thrombosis - classification Coronary Thrombosis - diagnostic imaging Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology Female Humans Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Myocardial Infarction - therapy No-Reflow Phenomenon Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Prospective Studies Risk Assessment ROC Curve Sensitivity and Specificity Severity of Illness Index
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