The relationship between baseline risk and mortality in ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction treated with pharmacological reperfusion: Insights from the Global Utilization of Strategies to open Occluded arteries (GUSTO) V trial
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Myocardial Infarction
Thrombolytic Therapy
abstract
The TIMI risk score accurately predicted early and 1-year mortality in patients with STEMI treated with pharmacological reperfusion. We did not identify any heterogeneity in the response of patients to combination therapy according to their TIMI risk score.