Warren Cantor Tony Gershlick REFERENCE: Abstract 2404-3 SCAI-ACCi2 Late-Breaking Clinical Trials II: Acute Myocardial Infarction Warren Cantor, University of Toronto COMMENT: Tony Gershlick, Leicester
Warren Cantor
Tony Gershlick
REFERENCE: Abstract 2404-3 SCAI-ACCi2 Late-Breaking Clinical Trials II: Acute Myocardial InfarctionWarren Cantor, University of TorontoCOMMENT: Tony Gershlick, Leicester UniversityA new study has shown important gains from adding angioplasty routinely to therapy for all patients receiving thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction if it is available within 6 hours. This comes from the 1 000-patient TRANSFER-AMI study whichWarren Cantorpresented to the ACC. He talked with Peter Goodwin who also discussed the findings withTony Gershlick.