Dual Role of Guide Extension Catheters for the Management of High Thrombus Burden in STEMI: Case Report and Mini Review.

Autor: Damonte JI; Interventional Cardiology Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina., Fernández AD; Interventional Cardiology Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina., Agatiello CR; Interventional Cardiology Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina., Seropian IM; Interventional Cardiology Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Electronic address: Ignacio.seropian@hospitalitaliano.org.ar.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions [Cardiovasc Revasc Med] 2022 Dec; Vol. 45, pp. 74-77. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 27.
DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.07.008
Abstrakt: High thrombus burden in ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients increases the risk of adverse events. In this report, we review current strategies for high thrombus burden and present a case report with the combination of two different techniques: aspiration through a guide extension catheter followed by local intracoronary thrombolysis with 'marinade' technique.
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Databáze: MEDLINE