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Optimising coronary reperfusion in acute myocardial infarction: the role of primary angioplasty [PDF]

, 2007
PhDThrombolysis remains the predominant reperfusion strategy for ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in the United Kingdom. Although primary angioplasty may offer superior outcomes, the logistics of delivering this therapy in the UK ...
Smith, Elliot J
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A rare complication of primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Left atrial dissection and hematoma

Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Left atrial dissection and hematoma are a life threatening condition, which are rarely seen following percutaneous coronary interventions.
M Fikri Yapici, Nihat Ozer, Arda Sanli Okmen, Altug Sagir, Tarik Bugra Denizalti, Azmi Ozler   +5 more
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COMPARISON OF EFFECT OF PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION WITH STREPTOKINASE IN ACUTE ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (STEMI) ON LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION AFTER 3 MONTHS

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To assess the left ventricular function three months after the primary percutaneous coronary intervention versus Streptokinase in ST elevation myocardial infarction. Study Design: Prospective comparative study.
Saleha Abbas, Abdul Hameed Siddiqui, Ammar Cheema, Ayesha Abbas, Sadaf Khan, Anum Fatima Janjua, Farhan Tuyyab   +6 more
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Bivalirudin started during emergency transport for primary PCI. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Bivalirudin, as compared with heparin and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, has been shown to reduce rates of bleeding and death in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Prats, Jayne, Grunsven, P. van, Zeymer, U., Pocock, Stuart, Campo dell' Orto, Marco, Huber, K., Clemmensen, Peter, Bernstein, D., Goldstein, Patrick, Coste, Pierre, Zeymer, Uwe, Clayton, T., Prats, J., Hamm, C.W., Orto, M. Campo dell', Clayton, Tim, Orto, Marco Campo Dell', Soulat, Louis, Deliargyris, E.N., Eggink, G.J., Hamon, Martial, et al., Bernstein, Debra, Eggink, Gerrit Jan, Steinmetz, Jacob, Nibbe, Lutz, Investigators, the EUROMAX, Berg, Jurrien Ten, Pocock, S., Mikkelsen, Søren; id_orcid, Steg, Philippe Gabriel, EUROMAX Investigators, Deliargyris, Efthymios N, Schuette, Diana, Berg, J. van den, Verheugt, F.W.A., Schuette, D., Soulat, L., Van Grunsven, Pierre, Nef, Holger, Coste, P., Huber, Kurt, Hamon, M., Hof, A. van't, Goldstein, P., Steinmetz, J., Lapostolle, F., Nibbe, L., Lapostolle, Frédéric, Nef, H., Hamm, Christian W, Steg, P.G., van 't Hof, Arnoud, Ten Berg, Jurrien, Clemmensen, P.   +54 more
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Bivalirudin during primary PCI in acute myocardial infarction. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Treatment with the direct thrombin inhibitor bivalirudin, as compared with heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, results in similar suppression of ischemia while reducing hemorrhagic complications in patients with stable angina and ...
Kirtane, Ajay J, Wong, S Chiu, Parise, Helen, Witzenbichler, Bernhard, Pocock, Stuart J, HORIZONS-AMI Trial Investigators, Stone, Gregg W, Hartmann, Franz, Dudek, Dariusz, Gersh, Bernard J, Peruga, Jan Z, Guagliumi, Giulio, Brodie, Bruce R, Dangas, George, Kornowski, Ran, Mehran, Roxana   +15 more
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Intracoronary versus intravenous abciximab in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: rationale and design of the CICERO trial in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention with thrombus aspiration

Trials, 2009
Background Administration of abciximab during primary percutaneous coronary intervention is an effective adjunctive therapy in the treatment of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Gu Youlan L, Fokkema Marieke L, Kampinga Marthe A, de Smet Bart JGL, Tan Eng S, van den Heuvel Ad FM, Zijlstra Felix   +6 more
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Feasibility and Safety of Distal Radial Artery Access in Anatomical Snuffbox for Coronary Angiography and Coronary Intervention

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: There is limited data on feasibility and safety of coronary interventions performed using radial artery at anatomical snuffbox as vascular access point in South Asian region. Our study attempts to evaluate the feasibility and safety
Arun Maskey, Birat Krishna Timalsena, Sheikh Aslam, Rabindra Pandey, Madhu Roka, Shreya Bhandari, Himamshu Nepal   +6 more
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Accelerate and Decelerate in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 2016
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is considered a major contributor to global mortality and morbidity. The final necrotic infarct size has been identified as one of the major predictors of the clinical outcome after STEMI.
Piek, Jan J., van Lavieren, Martijn A.
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Percutaneous coronary intervention in the elderly: changes in case-mix and periprocedural outcomes in 31758 patients treated between 2000 and 2007 [PDF]

, 2010
<p>Background: The elderly account for an increasing proportion of the population and have a high prevalence of coronary heart disease. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the most common method of revascularization in the elderly.
Pell, A.C.H., Oldroyd, K.G., Flapan, A.D., Cathy Johnman, Pell, J.P., Mackay, D.F., Kevin P. Jennings, Jennings, K.P., Alastair C.H. Pell, Keith G. Oldroyd, Danny F. Mackay, Rachel Slack, John Irving, Slack, R., Eteiba, H., Irving, J., Jill P. Pell, Andrew D. Flapan, Johnman, C., Hany Eteiba   +19 more
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Successful percutaneous management of extensive iatrogenic aortocoronary dissection complicating primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): A case report

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2022
Iatrogenic aortocoronary dissection is a scarcely reported complication of cardiac catheterization, which can be fatal if not managed promptly. We present a case of extensive aortocoronary dissection extending into aortic arch in a patient undergoing ...
Navdeep Singh Sidhu, Himanshu Mahla
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