External validity of a contemporaneous primary percutaneous coronary intervention trial in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: insights from a single-centre investigation.

Title : External validity of a contemporaneous primary percutaneous coronary intervention trial in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: insights from a single-centre investigation

Source : PubMed
ID : 27753599
Authors : Spitzer E, Hadorn S, Zanchin T, Yamaji K, Moschovitis A, Pilgrim T, Stortecky S, Jüni P, Heg D, Windecker S, Räber L
Year : 2016
Disease Category : Cardiovascular diseases
Focused Population : Not Specified
Priori/Posteriori : Posteriori
Single-study Generalibility? : Single
Score/Non-Score : Non-score
Tutorial/Method : NHANES_T2D
Compared general demographic and patient characteristics : Yes
Compared disease-specific clinical characteristics : Yes
Compared adverse events : Yes
Compared outcomes/treatment effect (including survival) : No
Trial participants v.s. non-participants (excluded by the trial, or eligible but non-randomized) : Yes
Real-world data sources : Trial participants / non-participants
Target Population Data Type Levels : Trial