Acute myocardial infarction treatment : from prehospital care to secondary prevention
Atary, J.Z.
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Atary, J. Z. (2011, September 22). Acute myocardial infarction treatment : from prehospital care to secondary prevention. Retrieved from
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Acute Myocardial Infarction Treatment
From Prehospital Care to Secondary Prevention
Jael Z. Atary
ISBN: 978-94-6169-108-8
Layout and printing: Optima Grafische Communicatie, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Acute Myocardial Infarction Treatment:
From Prehospital Care to Secondary Prevention
ProefschrIfT
Ter verkrijging van
de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, op gezag van Rector Magnificus prof. mr. P.F. van der Heijden,
volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op donderdag 22 september 2011.
klokke 15:00u
door
Jael Z. Atary
Geboren te Petach-Tikva, Israel, in 1982
ProMoTIecoMMIssIe
Promotores:
Prof. dr. Martin J. Schalij, verbonden aan de afdeling cardiologie, LUMC, Leiden.
Prof. dr. Ernst E. van der Wall, verbonden aan de afdeling cardiologie, LUMC, Leiden.
Overige leden:
Prof. Dr. R.J.M. Klautz, verbonden aan de afdeling thoraxchirurgie, LUMC, Leiden.
Prof. Dr. A. Van der Laarse, verbonden aan de afdeling cardiologie, LUMC, Leiden.
Dr. J.G. van der Bom, verbonden aan de afdeling epidemiologie, LUMC, Leiden.
Dr. M.C.G. Daniels, verbonden aan de afdeling cardiologie, Jeroen Bosch ziekenhuis, Den Bosch.
Dr. N.M.S. de Groot, verbonden aan de afdeling cardiologie, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam.
The research described in this thesis was supported by a grant from the Netherlands Heart Foundation.
Table of contents
chapter 1 Introduction 7
chapter 2 Standardized pre-hospital care of acute myocardial infarction patients: MISSION! guidelines applied in practice.
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chapter 3 Three-year outcome of sirolimus-eluting versus bare-metal stents for the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (from the MISSION! Intervention study).
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chapter 4 Impact of sirolimus-eluting stent implantation compared to bare-metal stent implantation for acute myocardial infarction on coronary plaque composition at 9 months follow-up: a virtual histology intravascular ultrasound analysis. Results from the Leiden MISSION! intervention study.
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chapter 5 Intracoronary aspiration thrombectomy during primary angioplasty as adjunctive therapy to early abciximab administration in patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction: An analysis from the Leiden MISSION! acute myocardial infarction treatment optimization program.
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chapter 6 Distribution of culprit lesions in patients with ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
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chapter 7 Acute myocardial infarction treatment of young versus elderly patients: Insights from the Leiden MISSION! program.
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chapter 8 Prognostic value of heart rate in patients after acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
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chapter 9 Structured care for patients after acute myocardial infarction: Sudden cardiac death prevention. Data from the Leiden MISSION! AMI study.
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chapter 10 Right ventricular stimulation threshold at ICD implant predicts device therapy in primary prevention patients with ischemic heart disease.
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chapter 11 Long-term outcome after ablative therapy of post-operative atrial tachyarrhythmias in patients with congenital heart disease and characteristics of atrial tachyarrhythmia recurrences.
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chapter 12 Long-term clinical outcome after radiofrequency ablation of cavotricuspid isthmus dependent atrial flutter and risks of atrial fibrillation occurrence.
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