Impact of atherosclerotic plaque composition on coronary microembolization during percutaneous coron...
Impact of atherosclerotic plaque composition on coronary microembolization during percutaneous coronary interventions
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Dordrecht: D. Steinkopff-Verlag
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English
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Dordrecht: D. Steinkopff-Verlag
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Background
Cardiac marker release after percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) reflects myocardial necrosis which is usually the result of periprocedural (micro)embolization of atherothrombotic debris and associated with impaired left ventricular function and adverse outcome.
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In this prospective study, we examined 55 patients tr...
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Impact of atherosclerotic plaque composition on coronary microembolization during percutaneous coronary interventions
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69648812
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69648812
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0300-8428
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1435-1803
DOI
10.1007/s00395-008-0745-9