| Safety of intracoronary ultrasound imaging in patients with acute myocardial infarction. | |
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PMID: 9514466 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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In 103 patients with acute myocardial infarction, intracoronary ultrasound imaging (ICUS) was performed before and after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with a pre-PTCA success rate of 79 of 103 patients (76.7%), post-PTCA rate of 88 of 103 patients (85.4%), and a reversible subacute occlusion rate after initial ICUS of 3.9%. Time consumption was 7 +/- 1 minute for pre-PTCA ICUS and 3 +/- 1 minute for post-PTCA ICUS. |
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Authors:
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W Bocksch; M Schartl; S Beckmann; S Dreysse; E Fleck |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The American journal of cardiology Volume: 81 ISSN: 0002-9149 ISO Abbreviation: Am. J. Cardiol. Publication Date: 1998 Mar |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1998-04-07 Completed Date: 1998-04-07 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0207277 Medline TA: Am J Cardiol Country: UNITED STATES |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 641-3 Citation Subset: AIM; IM |
Affiliation:
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Division of Cardiology, Virchow Klinikum and German Heart Institute Berlin, Humboldt Universitaet Berlin. |
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Angioplasty, Transluminal, Percutaneous Coronary Coronary Angiography Coronary Vessels / ultrasonography* Echocardiography / methods* Humans Myocardial Infarction / radiography, therapy, ultrasonography* Ultrasonography, Interventional* |
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