Rapid thrombectomy for treatment of macroembolization during percutaneous coronary intervention in the setting of acute myocardial infarction

We report the use of the Export catheter as an urgent modality to aspirate thrombus that embolized down the left anterior descending artery during acute myocardial infarction. Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent 2003;59:219–222. Published 2003 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

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Published in:Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions 2003-06, Vol.59 (2), p.219-222
Main Authors: Lorin, Jeffrey D., Liou, Michael C., Sedlis, Steven P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
Balloon Occlusion
Biological and medical sciences
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Thrombosis - therapy
Diseases of the cardiovascular system
embolectomy
Export catheter
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Myocardial Infarction - therapy
no-reflow
Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects)
Thrombectomy
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Summary:We report the use of the Export catheter as an urgent modality to aspirate thrombus that embolized down the left anterior descending artery during acute myocardial infarction. Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent 2003;59:219–222. Published 2003 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.
ISSN:1522-1946
1522-726X
DOI:10.1002/ccd.10448