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Figure 1 Findings from the use of both a distal embolic protection device and manual aspiration thrombectomy in a patient with ST segment myocardial infarction secondary to saphenous vein graft occlusion with visible angiographic thrombi.
Please note the huge amount of thrombus removed and the relatively small amount of debris found in the filter.
- Citation: Rochon B, Chami Y, Sachdeva R, Bissett JK, Willis N, Uretsky BF. Manual aspiration thrombectomy in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction: New gold standard. World J Cardiol 2011; 3(2): 43-47
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v3/i2/43.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v3.i2.43