Intravascular Ultrasound Findings of Early Stent Thrombosis After Primary Percutaneous Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Choi SY, Witzenbichler B, Maehara A, Lansky AJ, Guagliumi G, Brodie B, Kellett MA, Dressler O, Parise H, Mehran R, Dangas GD, Mintz GS, Stone GW. Intravascular Ultrasound Findings of Early Stent Thrombosis After Primary Percutaneous Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2011, 4: 239-247. PMID: 21586693, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.110.959791.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly stent thrombosisMinimum lumen areaSignificant residual stenosisStent thrombosisAcute myocardial infarctionResidual stenosisEdge dissectionLumen areaAcute malappositionMyocardial infarctionTissue protrusionAcute Myocardial Infarction StudyIntravascular ultrasound predictorsSignificant edge dissectionPrimary percutaneous interventionIntravascular ultrasound findingsMyocardial Infarction StudyStent edge dissectionFinal lumen areaSmaller stent areaFormal substudyHarmonizing OutcomesIVUS predictorsOutflow diseaseStable angina