Evaluation of Underlying Coronary Stenosis Severity in Patients with Acute MI after Thrombus Aspiration Using Export Catheter

Background: Early clinical and retrospective angiographic evaluations indicated that in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI), vulnerable plaques most often represented a mild luminal stenosis. More recent studies drawing upon prospective angiograms, however, have demonstrated that in major...

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Main Authors: Hossein Vakili, Mohammad Hasan Namazi, Habibollah Saadat, Mohamadreza Motamedi, Maryam Taherkhani, Shahram Taghdisi, Leila Nojoomizadeh, Morteza Safi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14817.pdf&manuscript_id=14817