TY - JOUR T1 - GUSTO V: Combination drug treatment of acute myocardial infarction JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO - Cleve Clin J Med SP - 554 LP - 560 VL - 69 IS - 7 AU - Arman T. Askari AU - A. Michael Lincoff Y1 - 2002/07/01 UR - http://www.ccjm.org/content/69/7/554.abstract N2 - The combination of abciximab in full doses and reteplase in half doses did not significantly reduce the rate of mortality at 30 days in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (MI) when compared with reteplase in full doses in the Global Use of Strategies to Open Occluded Coronary Arteries (GUSTO V) trial. However, subgroup analysis indicates that the combined regimen reduced the complications of acute MI, representing an important alternative strategy for pharmacologic reperfusion. ER -