Frequency, determinants, and clinical implications of residual intracoronary thrombus following primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 377-382

  Harjai, Kishore J ^b   Grines, Cindy ^a   Stone, Gregg W ^b   Boura, Judith ^b   Turco, Mark ^b   Brodie, Bruce ^b   Sadeghi, H Mehrdad ^b   Cox, David ^b   Grines, Lorelei ^b   O' Neill, William W ^b  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY STENT; DEATH; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART REINFARCTION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET ORGAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0043065533     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00653-2     Document Type: Article

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