Impact of infarct-related artery patency before primary PCI on outcome in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: the HORIZONS-AMI trial.
Rakowski T, Dudek D, Dziewierz A, Yu J, Witzenbichler B, Guagliumi G, Kornowski R, Hartmann F, Lansky AJ, Brener SJ, Mehran R, Stone GW. Impact of infarct-related artery patency before primary PCI on outcome in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: the HORIZONS-AMI trial. EuroIntervention 2013, 8: 1307-14. PMID: 23538158, DOI: 10.4244/eijv8i11a199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedChi-Square DistributionCoronary AngiographyCoronary CirculationCoronary StenosisCoronary VesselsElectrocardiographyFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsThrombosisTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVascular PatencyConceptsEarly IRA patencyPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionHORIZONS-AMI trialOne-year mortalityIRA patencyIndependent predictorsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionMyocardial blush grade 2Infarct-related artery patencyBaseline coronary angiographyBetter TIMI flowMyocardial Infarction 2Probable stent thrombosisTIMI 3 flowOne-year outcomesOutcomes of patientsElevation myocardial infarctionGood angiographic resultBaseline angiographyTIMI 0TIMI flowArtery patencyCoronary interventionCoronary angiography