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Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Primary PCI refers to mechanical recanalisation of occluded artery with a balloon catheter without prior administration of thrombolytic therapy in acute STEMI. Primary PCI is a very effective method for reestablishing coronary perfusion, with reported rates of TIMI-3 flow about 90%.
S.K. Gupta, Amit Malik
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Predilation in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. [PDF]
Background: In primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI), balloon predilation is frequently carried out before stenting but there is a lack of data regarding optimal balloon size and the effect of balloon size on procedural and clinical outcomes.
Tantawy M +4 more
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CHA2DS2-VASc Score Predict No-Reflow Phenomenon in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention [PDF]
Introduction: No-reflow is one of the major complications of primary PCI in patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction. This phenomenon is associated with adverse outcomes in these patients.
Fardin Mirbolouk +9 more
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Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Patient with Haemophilia A [PDF]
Haemophilia A is a rare genetic condition leading to coagulation factor VIII deficiency and thus predisposing to bleeding diathesis. Due to advances in treatment, life expectancy of haemophilia A sufferers is increasing, and the incidence and prevalence ...
S. Ashwin Reddy +2 more
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Editorial: Primary percutaneous coronary intervention in octogenarians
Ertan Ökmen
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Objective: We performed a post hoc analysis of the Evaluation of XIENCE versus Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery for Effectiveness of Left Main Revascularization (EXCEL) trial to determine the effect an on-versus off-pump strategy had on outcomes when ...
Craig M. Jarrett, MD, MBA +12 more
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Primary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Nonagenarians [PDF]
AbstractBackground:The optimal treatment of very elderly patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is not yet defined. The aim of this study is to present the feasibility and safety of primary percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in nonagenarians.Methods:A retrospective analysis of all patients who underwent primary PCI due to STEMI
Michael, Koutouzis +3 more
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Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as a mode of treatment in acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Study Design: Descriptive cross sectional study.
Khurram Shahzad +5 more
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Pharmacoinvasive strategy in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction: current state-of-the-art
The existing clinical guidelines identify two main approaches to the treatment of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a primary percutaneous coronary intervention and a pharmacoinvasive strategy.
A. S. Tereshchenko +2 more
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Introduction: Outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) vary across different regions of the world. Despite a substantial increase in the demand for PCI in recent years, there is a lack of comprehensive data on PCI in Sri Lanka. Objective: The
Faslur Rahuman +6 more
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