Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are a comprehensive disease concept characterized by
acute myocardial ischemia caused by disruption of coronary artery plaque and consequent …

2015 ACC/AHA/SCAI Focused Update on Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for
Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Update of the 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI …

Background In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the use of
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to restore blood flow in an infarct-related coronary …

1.1. Methodology and Evidence Review The recommendations listed in this document are,
whenever possible, evidence based. The current document constitutes a full revision and …

Background In acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the use of
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to treat the artery responsible for the infarct …

Importance Little information exists about the anatomical characteristics and clinical
relevance of non–infarct-related artery (IRA) disease among patients with ST-segment …

PCI-assigned patients, just 0.5% developed CS in the group randomized 2 hours from
symptom onset. A major focus of public health campaigns is the very early recognition and …

In patients with stable CAD, PCI can be considered a valuable initial mode of
revascularization in all patients with objective large ischaemia in the presence of almost …

Abstract The Third Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (MI) requires cardiac
myocyte necrosis with an increase and/or a decrease in a patient's plasma of cardiac …

Background Few reports described outcomes of complete compared with infarct-related
artery (IRA)-only revascularisation in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction …