2009 Focused Updates: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (updating the 2004 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update) and ACC/AHA/SCAI Guidelines on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (updating the 2005 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.

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Published in Circulation on November 18, 2009

Authors

Frederick G Kushner, Mary Hand, Sidney C Smith, Spencer B King, Jeffrey L Anderson, Elliott M Antman, Steven R Bailey, Eric R Bates, James C Blankenship, Donald E Casey, Lee A Green, Judith S Hochman, Alice K Jacobs, Harlan M Krumholz, Douglass A Morrison, Joseph P Ornato, David L Pearle, Eric D Peterson, Michael A Sloan, Patrick L Whitlow, David O Williams, American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

Associated clinical trials:

Minimal Invasive Procedure for Myocardial Infarction (MIMI) | NCT01360242

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