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Three cases of acute myocardial infarction due to coronary embolism: Treatment using a thrombus aspiration device

Japanese Heart Journal (2004) 45(5) 861-866
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.45.861
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In this report, we describe three patients with acute myocardial infarction due to coronary embolism who were successfully treated using a thrombus aspiration device. Thrombus aspiration is shown to be a feasible and effective strategy for the treatment of acute coronary embolism.

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Kotooka, N., Otsuka, Y., Yasuda, S., Morii, I., Kawamura, A., & Miyazaki, S. (2004). Three cases of acute myocardial infarction due to coronary embolism: Treatment using a thrombus aspiration device. Japanese Heart Journal, 45(5), 861–866. https://doi.org/10.1536/jhj.45.861

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