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Tirofiban and Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Seen Appropriate for Acute STEMI
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Title Tirofiban and Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Seen Appropriate for Acute STEMI
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573041?src=rss
Description In patients with ST-segment elevation MI (STEMI), treatment with tirofiban is at least as effective as abciximab in resolving ST-segment elevation at 90 minutes, and sirolimus-eluting stent implantation leads to better outcomes at 8 months compared with use of bare-metal stents. Reuters Health Information
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Date Apr 17, 2008
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