Extraction of challenging intracoronary thrombi: Multi-device strategies using guide catheters, distal vascular protection devices and aspiration catheters

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 455-462

  Pornratanarangsi, Suwatchai ^a   El Jack, Seif S ^a   Webster, Mark W I ^a   McNab, Duncan ^a   Stewart, James T ^a   Ormiston, John A ^a   Ruygrok, Peter N ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Coronary; Distal protection; Embolism; Extraction; Filter; Stent; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

EPTIFIBATIDE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CATHETER; BALLOON DILATATION; CATHETER ASPIRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY STENT; DEVICE; FEMALE; FILTER; GUIDE WIRE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; THROMBUS ASPIRATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM CURETTAGE;

EID: 50849115132     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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