ASPIRATION OF CORONARY THROMBUS DURING ANGIOPLASTY FOR POSTMYOCARDIALINFARCTION ISCHEMIA

Citation
Af. Khoury et al., ASPIRATION OF CORONARY THROMBUS DURING ANGIOPLASTY FOR POSTMYOCARDIALINFARCTION ISCHEMIA, Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis, 35(2), 1995, pp. 132-135
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
ISSN journal
00986569
Volume
35
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
132 - 135
Database
ISI
SICI code
0098-6569(1995)35:2<132:AOCTDA>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
We report the use of direct coronary aspiration to remove obstructing thrombus from a proximal right coronary artery after failure of balloo n angioplasty to resolve the thrombus responsible for postmyocardial i nfarction ischemia. (C) 1995 Wiley-Liss, Inc.