A sequential approach to the management of a massive intracoronary thrombus in ST elevation myocardial infarction: A case report

Angiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 106-111

  Carey, Brian C ^a   Blankenship, James C ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HEART CATHETER; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; RHEOLYTIC THROMBECTOMY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; BALLOON DILATATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIIB-IIIA COMPLEX; SUCTION; THROMBECTOMY;

EID: 33847077961     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319706295511     Document Type: Article

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