Incidence of post myocardial infarction left ventricular thrombus formation in the era of primary percutaneous intervention and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. A prospective observational study

Incidence of post myocardial infarction left ventricular thrombus formation in the era of primary percutaneous intervention and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. A prospective observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Before the widespread use of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors (GP IIb/IIIa) left ventricular (LV) thrombus formation had been reported to complicate up to 20% of acute myocardial i...

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Main Authors: Gardin Julius, Ali Arshad, Ahmed Sujood, Rosman Howard, Kanwar Manpreet, Rehan Arshad, Cohen Gerald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/4/1/20

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