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Circadian Rhythms and Reperfusion in Patients With Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial InfarctionReply
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In Reply: We agree with Dr Manfredini and colleagues that morning-night variation and circadian rhythms might influence outcomes for patients with myocardial infarction. Future investigations should examine these issues as well as whether the effectiveness of percutaneous coronary intervention shows a circadian variation.
Financial Disclosures: None reported.
David J. Magid, MD, MPH
Clinical Research Unit Kaiser Permanente Denver, Colo
Elizabeth H. Bradley, PhD;
Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM
harlan.krumholz@yale.edu Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Conn
Letters Section Editor: Robert M. Golub, MD, Senior Editor.
JAMA. 2005;294:2847.
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