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Incidence and clinical significance of distal embolization during primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction

2002; Oxford University Press; Volume: 23; Issue: 14 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1053/euhj.2001.3035

1522-9645

J. Henriques,

Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Aims Although recognized as an important feature of atherosclerotic coronary disease, little is known about the frequency and prognostic importance of distal embolization during primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction.