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A Comparison of 2 Thrombus Aspiration Devices With Histopathological Analysis of Retrieved Material in Patients Presenting With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Pieter J. Vlaar, MSc^_*,_*, Tone Svilaas, MD^_*, Mathijs Vogelzang, MD^_*, Gilles F. Diercks, MD, PhD, Bart J. de Smet, MD, PhD^_*, Ad F. van den Heuvel, MD, PhD^_*, Rutger L. Anthonio, MD, PhD^_*, Gillian A. Jessurun, MD, PhD^_*, Esjong Tan, MD^_*, Albert J. Suurmeijer, MD, PhD, Felix Zijlstra, MD, PhD, FACC^_*

^_* Department of Cardiology, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, the Netherlands
Department of Pathology, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, the Netherlands.

View larger version (9K): [in this window] [in a new window] [Download PPT slide]   Figure 1 Myocardial Blush Grade After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

View larger version (31K): [in this window] [in a new window] [Download PPT slide]   Figure 2 Persistent ST-Segment Deviation

View larger version (30K): [in this window] [in a new window] [Download PPT slide]   Figure 3 ST-Segment Elevation Resolution

View larger version (11K): [in this window] [in a new window] [Download PPT slide]   Figure 4 Size Distribution of Aspirated Material