Does thrombo-aspiration still have a place in the treatment of myocardial infarction?
Does thrombo-aspiration still have a place in the treatment of myocardial infarction?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Thrombectomy for the treatment of ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a simple and intuitive idea. In the 2000s, several studies evaluated the efficacy of thrombus aspiration and showed that thrombus aspiration led to improved myocardial perfusion, as assessed by a range of surrogate endpoints. These findings were confirmed by meta-analys...
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Does thrombo-aspiration still have a place in the treatment of myocardial infarction?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4874010
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1471-2261
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1471-2261
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10.1186/s12872-016-0291-6
