TY - JOUR T1 - Contemporary clot busting in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: beware of the embolus JF - Heart JO - Heart SP - 1259 LP - 1260 DO - 10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302059 VL - 98 IS - 16 AU - John Rawlins AU - Nimit Shah AU - Peter O'Kane Y1 - 2012/08/15 UR - http://heart.bmj.com/content/98/16/1259.abstract N2 - A 65-year-old man presented with an acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) 2 h after the onset of pain. After pre-treatment with aspirin, prasugrel and bivalirudin (bolus and infusion), the patient underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The right coronary artery (RCA) was occluded proximally (figure 1A) and it was re-cannulised with the … ER -