Relation of Angiographic Thrombus Burden with Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

DUMAN, HAKAN; CETIN, MUSTAFA; Durakoglugil, MURTAZA; DEĞİRMENCİ, HÜSNÜ; HAMUR, HİKMET; Bostan, MEHMET; Karadag, ZAKİR; Cicek, YÜKSEL

doi:10.12659/msm.895157

Relation of Angiographic Thrombus Burden with Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

DUMAN H., CETIN M., Durakoglugil M. E., DEĞİRMENCİ H., HAMUR H., Bostan M., ...More

MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR, vol.21, pp.3540-3546, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 21
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.12659/msm.895157
Journal Name: MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.3540-3546
Keywords: Myocardial Infarction, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Thrombosis, ASSOCIATION TASK-FORCE, NO-REFLOW PHENOMENON, TIMI FRAME COUNT, SYNTAX SCORE, PRACTICE GUIDELINES, RANDOMIZED-TRIALS, CLINICAL-OUTCOMES, VULNERABLE PLAQUE, INTERVENTION, FLOW
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: We planned to investigate the relationship of thrombus burden with SYNTAX score in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).