Aspiration of thrombus in ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 359-362

  Ashraf, Tariq ^a   Rasool, Syed Ishtiaq ^a   Saghir, Tahir ^a   Rizvi, Syed Nadeem Hassan ^a   Qamar, Nadeem ^a   Zaman, Khan Shah ^a   Ishaque, Mohammad ^a   Kundi, Asadullah ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETER; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURGEON; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 35748960544     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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