TCT-92 Discordance Between Myocardial Blush Grade And ST-Segment Resolution In STEMI After Primary PCI: Does The Residual Intrastent Thrombus Play A Role?

Background ST-segment resolution (STR) and myocardial blush grade (MBG) after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) provide discordant measures of reperfusion with independent prognostic significance.

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014-09, Vol.64 (11), p.B27-B27
Main Authors: imola, fabrizio, Gatto, Laura, Romagnoli, Enrico, ramazzotti, vito, pappalardo, alessandro, albertucci, mario, Prati, Francesco
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood clots
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Heart attacks
Internal Medicine
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Summary:Background ST-segment resolution (STR) and myocardial blush grade (MBG) after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) provide discordant measures of reperfusion with independent prognostic significance.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.07.120