American Heart Journal
Volume 158, Issue 3 , Pages 400-407, September 2009

ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients can be enrolled in randomized trials before emergent coronary intervention without sacrificing door-to-balloon time

  • James C. Blankenship, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: James C. Blankenship, MD, Department of Cardiology 21-60, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Drive, Danville, PA 17822.
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  • Kimberly A. Skelding, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
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  • Thomas D. Scott, DO

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
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  • Jeremy Buckley, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
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  • Deborah K. Zimmerman, RN MHSA

      Affiliations

    • CardioKinetix, Inc., Menlo Park, CA
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  • Amy Temple, RN

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
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  • Jennifer Sartorius, MS

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Research, Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA
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  • Enrique Jimenez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
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  • Peter B Berger, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA

Received 14 April 2009; accepted 21 June 2009.

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PII: S0002-8703(09)00477-3

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2009.06.022

American Heart Journal
Volume 158, Issue 3 , Pages 400-407, September 2009