Current references: Directed angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction
โ Scribed by Cindy L. Grines
- Book ID
- 105054872
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 894 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0929-5305
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## Abstract ## Background and Objective: Patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction who fail to respond to standard therapy with thrombolytics or have contraindications for their use oftentimes need revascularization with a mechanical device for removal of an occlusive coronary thrombus