A novel method of clot extraction using a FilterWire EX® in acute myocardial infarction

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Aqel, Raed A ^a   Gupta, Ritesh ^b   Zoghbi, Gilbert J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; RAPAMYCIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD CLOT RETRACTION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DEVICE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FILTRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENTS;

EID: 34147172120     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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