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Comparison of temporary occlusion and aspiration system versus the conventional method during coronary stenting for acute myocardial infarction.

Abstract
This study evaluated the effects of the temporary occlusion and aspiration device GuardWire on percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction. This device brought about a significant reduction in the no-reflow phenomenon and improvement in ST resolution compared with conventional percutaneous coronary intervention.
AuthorsTakanori Kusuyama, Toru Kataoka, Hidetaka Iida, Eiji Uchida, Hitoe Matsuura, Hidemasa Tanaka, Hiroshi Sato, Shinichi Shimodozono, Heidi N Bonneau, Yoshiki Kobayashi, Minoru Yoshiyama, Junichi Yoshikawa
JournalThe American journal of cardiology (Am J Cardiol) Vol. 94 Issue 8 Pg. 1041-3 (Oct 15 2004) ISSN: 0002-9149 [Print] United States
PMID15476621 (Publication Type: Comparative Study, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Infarction (surgery)
  • Stents
  • Suction
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures (instrumentation, methods)

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