Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality During Dates of National Interventional Cardiology Meetings

Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality During Dates of National Interventional Cardiology Meetings – Journal of the American Heart Association (free)

Commentaries: Survival benefit seen for some patients when cardiologists are away at academic conferences – Harvard Medical School, via ScienceDaily (free) AND TCT paradox: Patients more likely to survive MI during interventional cardiology conference – Cardiovascular Business (free)

Related study: Mortality and Treatment Patterns Among Patients Hospitalized With Acute Cardiovascular Conditions During Dates of National Cardiology Meetings – JAMA Internal Medicine (free)

“The study’s release date is particularly timely considering another major conference—the American College of Cardiology’s Scientific Session—kicks off this weekend”. (from Cardiovascular Business)