Intracoronary aspiration for bailout management of the no-reflow during percutaneous coronary intervention

The no-reflow phenomenon is frequently associated with adverse outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We describe two cases in which the no-reflow phenomenon developed during PCI and was successfully resolved by direct intracoronary aspiration using the Export aspi...

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Published in:International journal of cardiology 2006, Vol.109 (3), p.402-405
Main Authors: Min, Pil-Ki, Ko, Young-Guk, Jang, Yangsoo
Format: Report
Language:English
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Summary:The no-reflow phenomenon is frequently associated with adverse outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We describe two cases in which the no-reflow phenomenon developed during PCI and was successfully resolved by direct intracoronary aspiration using the Export aspiration catheter.
ISSN:0167-5273