Optimal reperfusion in ST-elevation myocardial infarction--the role of the coronary microcirculation.
Coronary microcirculation plays a crucial role for the outcomes of patients with STEMI. Although PPCI improves outcomes compared to thrombolysis, a substantial amount of STEMI patients do not achieve optimal myocardial reperfusion. Angiographic methods for assessment of reperfusion like TIMI Flow an...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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