Objectives We sought to compare the temporal trends in the incidence of death and
rehospitalisation for congestive heart failure (CHF) following anterior ST-elevation …

Background ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is associated with high
early mortality. However, it remains unclear if patients surviving the early phase have long …

Background Observational studies have reported that mortality rates after ST-segment
elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) have been stable since 2006 to 2010. Objectives …

Objectives. We aimed to analyse data from our high‐volume interventional centre (> 1000
primary percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) per year) searching for predictors of in …

Background Acute heart failure (AHF) complicating ST-segment elevation myocardial
infarction (STEMI) is recognized as an ominous complication. Previous studies mostly …

The incidence of heart failure (HF) hospitalization and its impact on long-term outcomes
have not been well evaluated in contemporary patients with ST-segment elevation …

Objective To clarify the association of detailed angiographic findings with in-hospital
outcome after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (p-PCI) for ST-elevation …

Background The determinants and significance of early (30-day) heart failure symptoms
after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial …

Background—In patients with ST-segment–elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI)
who underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention, long-term risks for cardiac and …

BACKGROUND: Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a major source of morbidity, mortality, and
health-care resource consumption. However, the incidence of symptomatic CHF after …