Antibiotics for Myocardial Infarction?
Schussheim A, Fuster V. Antibiotics for Myocardial Infarction? Drugs 1999, 57: 283-291. PMID: 10193683, DOI: 10.2165/00003495-199957030-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfectious organismsAtherosclerotic lesionsFuture large-scale clinical trialsLarge-scale clinical trialsRecent pilot trialRecurrent coronary eventsCoronary artery diseaseElaboration of cytokinesEvidence of infectionVascular smooth muscle cellsCoronary artery plaquesRisk of restenosisSmooth muscle cellsDirect local effectsActive atherosclerosisCoronary eventsCoronary interventionInflammatory mechanismsArtery diseaseHypercoagulable statePathological examinationAtherosclerotic processSeroepidemiological investigationCoronary endotheliumArtery plaques