Presence of Older Thrombus Is an Independent Predictor of Long-Term Mortality in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated With Thrombus Aspiration During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - Concepedia

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Presence of Older Thrombus Is an Independent Predictor of Long-Term Mortality in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated With Thrombus Aspiration During Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

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Miranda C.A. Kramer, Allard C. van der Wal, Karel T. Koch, Johanna P.H.M. Ploegmakers, René J. van der Schaaf, José P.S. Henriques, Jan Baan, Saskia Z.H. Rittersma, Marije M. Vis, Jan J. Piek,

Abstract

Our study demonstrates that the presence of older thrombus, in addition to other established predictors, is an independent predictor of long-term mortality in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with thrombus aspiration during primary percutaneous coronary intervention.

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