Intracoronary versus intravenous abciximab in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: rationale and design of the CICERO trial in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention with thrombus aspiration

Intracoronary versus intravenous abciximab in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: rationale and design of the CICERO trial in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention with thrombus aspiration

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Administration of abciximab during primary percutaneous coronary intervention is an effective adjunctive therapy in the treatment of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Recent small-scaled studies have suggested...

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Main Authors: Gu Youlan L, Fokkema Marieke L, Kampinga Marthe A, de Smet Bart JGL, Tan Eng S, van den Heuvel Ad FM, Zijlstra Felix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/10/1/90

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