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- in Cardiovascular
- — 6 Apr, 2008
Routine Angioplasty Recommended After Thrombolysis

Warren Cantor

Tony Gershlick
REFERENCE: Abstract 2404-3 SCAI-ACCi2 Late-Breaking Clinical Trials II: Acute Myocardial Infarction
Warren Cantor, University of Toronto
COMMENT: Tony Gershlick, Leicester University
A new study has shown important gains from adding angioplasty routinely to therapy for all
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- in Cardiovascular
- — 10 Feb, 2007
Thrombectomy For Acute Stroke: Results of the Multi MERCI Trial
WADE SMITH, University of California, San Francisco
REFERENCE: Abstract No. LB5
Mechanical removal of the clot thatâ€™s causing an acute stroke is showing promising early signs, and is safe. The first of a new generation of the MERCI (Mechanical Embolus
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MRI Scans Expand Therapeutic Window for Thrombolysis in Stroke

in Cardiovascular
— 8 Feb, 2007

MRI Scans Expand Therapeutic Window for Thrombolysis in Stroke

Peter Schellinger

PETER SCHELLINGER, University Clinic of Erlangen, Germany

REFERENCE: Abstract 2
MRI scanning could make it possible to treat stroke patients safely and effectively with thrombolytics such as tPA beyond the recommended 3 hour window. The International Stroke Conference heard analysis

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Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: September 5th 2006

in Cardiovascular
— 5 Sep, 2006

Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: September 5th 2006

Shamir Mehta

Keith Fox

Petr Widimsky

Gerrit Veen

OASIS 5 & 6: Fondaparinux Anticoagulation: Benefit on Mortality, Events and Bleeding in Acute Coronary Syndromes and ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

REFERENCE: Abstract 1745
Shamir Mehta, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Results in over

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- in General Medicine
- — 14 Feb, 2006
Angioplasty: Best for Rescue After Failed Thrombolysis
Anthony H. Gershlick, Leicester University
Abstract: N Engl J Med 2005; 353:2758
If your patient with myocardial infarction has been treated with thrombolysis as primary therapy, and if reperfusion is not successful, it is more effective to use percutaneous …
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