Early initiation of oral beta-blocker improves long-term survival in patients with acute myocardial infarction who underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention
These results provide evidence that initiation of oral carvedilol within the first 24 h reduces the risk of long-term mortality, in acute MI patients who underwent primary PCI, supporting current guidelines recommendation.
Authors
- Nobuyuki Komiyama
- Kevin Y. Urayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1360-9531)
- Zhehao Dai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0363-7563)
- Yosuke Nishihata
Institutions
- St. Luke's International Hospital (JP)
- St. Luke's International University (JP)
- National Center For Child Health and Development (JP)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-024-04188-0
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.21