Effect and safety of tirofiban in emergent interventional treatment for elder patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction
- VernacularTitle:替罗非班在高龄急性ST段抬高心肌梗死患者急诊介入治疗中的安全性和有效性
- Author:
Licheng LEI
;
Jianjun PENG
;
Ya LIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
tirofiban;
coronary disease;
aged;
angioplasty
- From:
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army
1981;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the effect and safety of use of tirofiban in percutaneous coronary interventional therapy (PCI) in elder patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Methods Sixty-five patients with acute STEMI were divided into two groups: 31 patients in the elderly group (≥70 years) and 34 patients in the younger group (0.05). Conclusion It is safe and effective to administer tirofiban to elderly patients with acute STEMI undergoing PCI.