In 1980, DeWood and colleagues demonstrated the presence of thrombus in the infarct-related artery (IRA) of 88% of patients undergoing coronary artery angiography within the first 4 hours of acute ST ...
Myocardial contrast echocardiography uses intravascular contrast agents that contain tracers. This modality can be used to assess microvascular perfusion (Figure 1), and hence has become the gold ...
You have full access to this article via your institution. The Clopidogrel as Adjunctive Reperfusion Therapy–Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction study (CLARITY-TIMI) 28 trial was an international, ...
Suboptimal final angiographic flow grade is the primary driver of restenosis after subintimal tracking and reentry (STAR) for chronic total occlusion (CTO) recanalization, according to a retrospective ...