Aspiration thrombectomy and Primary PCI

Giuseppe De Luca ^1*, Harry Suryapranata ¹ and Massimo Chiariello ²

¹ Division of Cardiology, De Weezenlanden Hospital, Netherlands
² Division of Cardiology, Federico II University, Naples, Italy

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: g.deluca{at}diagram-zwolle.nl.

Accepted 30 December 2005

Keywords: Distal embolization, Primary PCI, Thrombectomy

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