Primary angioplasty versus "earlier" thrombolysis--time for a wake-up call

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Comparative Study

Gregg W Stone. Lancet. 2002.

. 2002 Sep 14;360(9336):814-6.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)11010-5.

¹ Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute, Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York City, NY 10022, USA. gstone@crf.org

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Primary angioplasty or thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction?
Channer KS. Channer KS. Lancet. 2003 Jan 4;361(9351):77; author reply 78-9. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(03)12135-6. Lancet. 2003. PMID: 12517490 No abstract available.
Primary angioplasty or thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction?
Lamfers EJ, Verheugt FW. Lamfers EJ, et al. Lancet. 2003 Jan 4;361(9351):77-8; author reply 78-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)12136-8. Lancet. 2003. PMID: 12517491 No abstract available.
Primary angioplasty or thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction?
Kent DM, Selker HP. Kent DM, et al. Lancet. 2003 Jan 4;361(9351):78; author reply 78-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)12137-X. Lancet. 2003. PMID: 12517492 No abstract available.
Primary angioplasty or thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction?
Auer J, Berent R, Weber T, Eber B. Auer J, et al. Lancet. 2003 Mar 15;361(9361):965-6; author reply 967-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)12746-8. Lancet. 2003. PMID: 12648988 No abstract available.

Primary angioplasty versus prehospital fibrinolysis in acute myocardial infarction: a randomised study.
Bonnefoy E, Lapostolle F, Leizorovicz A, Steg G, McFadden EP, Dubien PY, Cattan S, Boullenger E, Machecourt J, Lacroute JM, Cassagnes J, Dissait F, Touboul P; Comparison of Angioplasty and Prehospital Thromboysis in Acute Myocardial Infarction study group. Bonnefoy E, et al. Lancet. 2002 Sep 14;360(9336):825-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)09963-4. Lancet. 2002. PMID: 12243916 Clinical Trial.