Rationale and design of EXPLORE: a randomized, prospective, multicenter trial investigating the impact of recanalization of a chronic total occlusion on left ventricular function in patients after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction

BACKGROUND: In the setting of primary percutaneous coronary intervention, patients with a chronic total occlusion in a non-infarct related artery were recently identified as a high-risk subgroup. It is unclear whether ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients with a chronic total occlusion in a no...

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Autores principales: van der Schaaf, René J, Claessen, Bimmer E, Hoebers, Loes P, Verouden, Niels J, Koolen, Jacques J, Suttorp, Maarten J, Barbato, Emanuele, Bax, Matthijs, Strauss, Bradley H, Olivecrona, Göran K, Tuseth, Vegard, Glogar, Dietmar, Råmunddal, Truls, Tijssen, Jan G, Piek, Jan J, Henriques, José PS
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2949852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20858263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-11-89

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