Nonobstructive coronary disease leading to STEMI: Assessment of residual stenosis after thrombus aspiration

Coronary Artery Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 154-159

  De Araújo Gonçalves, Pedro ^a,b   Brito, João ^a   Sousa, Pedro Jeronimo ^a   Carvalho, Maria Salomé ^a   Dores, Helder ^a   Teles, Rui Campante ^a   Raposo, Luís ^a   Gabriel, Henrique Mesquita ^a   Ferreira, Jorge ^a   Almeida, Manuel ^a   Aleixo, Ana ^b   Carmo, Miguel Mota ^b   Mendes, Miguel ^a  

^a Cardiology Department   (Portugal)

^b CEDOC Chronic Diseases Research Center FCM NOVA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

acute coronary syndromes; atherosclerosis; coronary angiography; myocardial infarction; pathophysiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CULPRIT STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONOBSTRUCTIVE CORONARY DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL STENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENOSIS; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGE FACTORS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBECTOMY;

EID: 84873405806     PISSN: 09546928     EISSN: 14735830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCA.0b013e32835c46bd     Document Type: Article

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