Prevalence and clinical significance of totally occluded infarct-related arteries in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.09.040
Abstract: Abstract Background Seemingly conflicting findings exist regarding the prognostic impact of totally occluded infarct-related arteries (oIRA) in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS). Methods Retrospective analysis of prospective multicenter registry data comprising a single-center NSTE-ACS… read more here.
Keywords: totally occluded; infarct; infarct related; occluded infarct ... See more keywords
Laboratory markers at admission to predict the presence of totally occluded culprit artery in NSTEMI
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031738
Abstract: A significant proportion of patients presenting with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) have a totally occluded culprit artery (OCA). If these patients do not meet very high-risk criteria, they may be deprived of an immediate… read more here.
Keywords: culprit artery; occluded culprit; totally occluded; presence ... See more keywords