Use of microvena snare catheter in non-ST elevation myocardial infarction due to saphenous vein graft occlusive thrombi

Percutaneous coronary intervention of grafts vessel is more challenging due to a higher incidence of periprocedural distal micro-emobilization and myocardial infarction. Percutaneous coronary intervention current guidelines advocate usage of distal embolic protection devices, especially in patients...

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Main Author: Mohammed Balghith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Heart Views
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Online Access:http://www.heartviews.org/article.asp?issn=1995-705X;year=2012;volume=13;issue=1;spage=19;epage=21;aulast=Balghith