Abstract | OBJECTIVE: DESIGN: Comparative observational study. SETTING: City general hospital. PATIENTS: One hundred and twenty four previously unexposed patients presenting within six hours of onset of acute myocardial infarction. INTERVENTIONS: MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Pretreatment streptokinase resistance titre and concentration of IgG antibodies to streptokinase were measured in 96 and 124 patients respectively and coronary patency assessed angiographically at 90 minutes and 24 hours. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | J D Gemmill, K J Hogg, F G Dunn, A P Rae, W S Hillis |
Journal | British heart journal
(Br Heart J)
Vol. 72
Issue 3
Pg. 222-5
(Sep 1994)
ISSN: 0007-0769 [Print] England |
PMID | 7946770
(Publication Type: Comparative Study, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Antibodies, Bacterial
- Immunoglobulin G
- antistreptokinase
- Anistreplase
- Streptokinase
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Topics |
- Adult
- Aged
- Anistreplase
(administration & dosage)
- Antibodies, Bacterial
(blood)
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Circulation
(drug effects)
- Double-Blind Method
- Female
- Humans
- Immunoglobulin G
(blood)
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Myocardial Infarction
(drug therapy, immunology)
- Streptococcus
(immunology)
- Streptokinase
(administration & dosage)
- Thrombolytic Therapy
- Vascular Patency
(physiology)
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