American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages 38G-41G , 8 September 2008

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Myocardial Infarction with Left Ventricular Dysfunction

  • James D. Flaherty, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: James D. Flaherty, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, 251 East Huron Street, Galter 8-130, Chicago, Illinois 60611
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  • Charles J. Davidson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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  • David P. Faxon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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 Statement of author disclosure: Please see the Author Disclosures section at the end of this article.

PII: S0002-9149(08)00999-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.06.009

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 102, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages 38G-41G , 8 September 2008