Thrombus aspiration in acute coronary syndromes: prevalence, procedural success, change in serial troponin T levels and clinical outcomes in a contemporary Swiss cohort

European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 522-531

  Aghlmandi, Soheila ^a,b   Schärer, Nadine ^c   Heg, Dik ^a,b   Räber, Lorenz ^b   Zwahlen, Marcel ^a   Gencer, Baris ^d   Nanchen, David ^e   Carballo, David ^d   Carballo, Sebastian ^d   Jüni, Peter ^f   von Eckardstein, Arnold ^g   Landmesser, Ulf ^c   Rodondi, Nicolas ^a,b   Mach, François ^d   Windecker, Stephan ^b   Matter, Christian M ^c   Lüscher, Thomas F ^c   Klingenberg, Roland ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^f ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; biomarkers; clinical outcome; percutaneous coronary intervention; thrombus aspiration; TIMI flow

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATININE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART DEATH; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STENT THROMBOSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROCEDURES; SWITZERLAND; THROMBECTOMY; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; BIOMARKERS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; SWITZERLAND; THROMBECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPONIN T;

EID: 85040767550     PISSN: 20488726     EISSN: 20488734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2048872617706480     Document Type: Article

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