Microvascular obstruction after successful fibrinolytic therapy in acute myocardial infarction. Comparison of reteplase vs reteplase+abciximab: A cardiovascular magnetic resonance study.

CONCLUSION.: R+Abcx prevents MO: compared to traditional fibrinolytic therapy it allows better LV function and most likely improved long term survival. PMID: 21977252 [PubMed]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21977252?dopt=Abstract

Source: Heart International - November 28, 2015 Category: Cardiology Tags: Heart Int Source Type: research