Acute Myocardial Infarction: Enhancing the Results of Reperfusion Therapy Guy S. Reeder, M.D. Mayo Clinic Proceedings Volume 70, Issue 12, Pages 1185-1190 (December 1995) DOI: 10.4065/70.12.1185 Copyright © 1995 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Selection of patients undergoing thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction in population of 675,000 patients. ECG = electrocardiogram. (From Muller and Topol.2 By permission.) Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1995 70, 1185-1190DOI: (10.4065/70.12.1185) Copyright © 1995 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Based on various criteria, percentage of patients undergoing optimal reperfusion is diminishing (see text for details). (Data from Lincoff and Topol.3) Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1995 70, 1185-1190DOI: (10.4065/70.12.1185) Copyright © 1995 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions