TCTAP A-140 Manual Vacuum Thrombextraction (MVT) Combined with Endovascular Angioplasty of the Infarct-related Coronary Artery (IRA) for the Management of STEMI Patients After Pre-hospital Systemic Thrombolytic Therapy (TLT)

Methods 242 patients with STEMI after pre-hospital TLT with signs of thrombus (TTG>1) were divided into 2 groups: in Group (n=121) standard percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) were complemented by MVT; in Group 2 (n=121) only standard PCI were performed.

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Published inJournal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 63; no. 12; p. S40
Main Authors Iosseliani, David G, Koledinsky, Anton, Kovalchuk, Ilya, Kurtasov, Dmitry, Matini, Mohammed, Vasiliev, Pavel
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Elsevier Inc 01.04.2014
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Angioplasty
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Heart attacks
Internal Medicine
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Summary:Methods 242 patients with STEMI after pre-hospital TLT with signs of thrombus (TTG>1) were divided into 2 groups: in Group (n=121) standard percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) were complemented by MVT; in Group 2 (n=121) only standard PCI were performed.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.02.168