Analysis of residual thrombotic burden after thrombus aspiration in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction: An optical coherence tomographic evaluation

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Feb 15:181:351-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.085. Epub 2014 Dec 23.

Authors

Sami Hammas¹, Aurélie Veugeois², Christophe Caussin², Nicolas Amabile³

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Department, Centre Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis-Robinson, France.
² Cardiology Department, Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France.
³ Cardiology Department, Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France. Electronic address: nicolas.amabile@imm.fr.

PMID: 25569269
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.12.085

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute coronary syndrome; Optical coherence tomography; STEMI; Thrombectomy.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Coronary Thrombosis / complications
Coronary Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction / complications
Myocardial Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
Radiography
Retrospective Studies
Suction / adverse effects
Suction / trends
Tomography, Optical Coherence* / methods