Acute Myocardial Infarction

 

Lesion characteristics of acute myocardial infarction: an investigation with intravascular ultrasound.
Fukuda D, Kawarabayashi T, Tanaka A, Nishibori Y, Taguchi H, Nishida Y, Shimada K, Yoshikawa J.

Heart 2001;85:402-6

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Combined revascularization strategy for acute myocardial infarction in patients with intracoronary thrombus: preceding intracoronary thrombolysis and subsequent mechanical angioplasty.
Ishibashi F, Saito T, Hokimoto S, Noda K, Moriyama Y, Oshima S.

Jpn Circ J 2001;65:251-6

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Pulse infusion thrombolysis (PIT) for large intracoronary thrombus: preventive effect against the 'no flow' phenomenon in revascularization therapy for acute myocardial infarction.
Saito T, Hokimoto S, Ishibashi F, Noda K, Oshima S.

Jpn Circ J 2001;65:94-8

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Impact of diabetes mellitus on long term survival after acute myocardial infarction in patients with single vessel disease.
Ishihara M, Sato H, Kawagoe T, Shimatani Y, Kurisu S, Nishioka K, Kouno Y, Umemura T, Nakamura S.

Heart 2001;86:133-8

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Measurement of postsystolic shortening to assess viability and predict recovery of left ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction.
Hosokawa H, Sheehan FH, Suzuki T.

J Am Coll Cardiol 2000;35:1842-9

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Beneficial effect of prodromal angina pectoris is lost in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction.
Ishihara M, Sato H, Tateishi H,
Kawagoe T, Shimatani Y, Ueda K, Noma K, Yumoto A, Nishioka K.

Am Heart J 2000;139:881-8

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Comment in: Am Heart J. 2000;139:771-2

 

Absence of preinfarction angina is associated with a risk of no-reflow phenomenon after primary coronary angioplasty for a first anterior wall acute myocardial infarction.
Takahashi T, Anzai T, Yoshikawa T, Asakura Y, Ishikawa S, Mitamura H, Ogawa S.

Int J Cardiol 2000;75:253-60

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Increased hyperkinesis in noninfarcted areas during short-term follow-up in patients with first anterior acute myocardial infarction treated by direct percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
Ito S, Suzuki T, Hosokawa H, Inada T, Takeda Y, Suzumura H, Tomimoto S, Yamada Y, Goto A, Horio T, Suzuki S, Fukutomi T, Itoh M.

Jpn Heart J 1999;40:549-60

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Relation between coronary thrombus and angiographic no-flow during primary angioplasty in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
Hokimoto S, Saito T, Noda K, Date H, Ishibashi F, Nakamura S, Miyata K, Takayanagi S, Oshima S.

Jpn Circ J 1999;63:849-53

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Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, alone or in combination with urokinase therapy, during acute myocardial infarction.
Oshima S, Saito T, Nakamura S, Noda K, Date H, Hokimoto S, Taniguchi I, Yamamoto N.

Jpn Circ J 1999;63:91-6

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Impact of cilostazol on clinical and angiographic outcome after primary stenting for acute myocardial infarction.
Ochiai M, Eto K, Takeshita S, Yokoyama N, Oshima A, Kondo K, Sato T, Isshiki T.

Am J Cardiol 1999;84:1074-6

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Significance of development of late potentials after anterior wall acute myocardial infarction despite successful primary angioplasty of the left anterior descending coronary artery.
Ochiai M, Isshiki T, Eto K, Yokoyama N, Fusano T, Takeshita S, Sato T.

Am J Cardiol 1998;81:1239-41

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Pulse-spray thrombolysis in acutely obstructed coronary artery in critical situations.
Saito T, Taniguchi I, Nakamura S, Oka H, Mizuno Y, Noda K, Yamashita S, Oshima S.

Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1997;40:101-8

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Relation of duration of ST reelevation at reperfusion and improvement of left ventricular function after successful primary angioplasty of the left anterior descending coronary artery in anterior wall acute myocardial infarction.
Ochiai M, Isshiki T, Takeshita S, Oshima A, Toyoizumi H, Kondo K, Sato T, Miyashita H.

Am J Cardiol 1997;79:1667-70

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Coronary artery stenting with high-pressure post-dilation followed by adjunctive thrombolysis after failed coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction: report of three cases.
Iwasaki K, Yamasaki S, Kusachi S, Takeuchi K, Matano S, Kita T.

Clin Cardiol 1997;20:398-401

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ST reelevation at reperfusion is associated with the occurrence of late potentials in patients with acute anterior infarction.
Ochiai M, Isshiki T, Oshima A, Toyoizumi H, Kondo K, Takeshita S, Sato T, Miyashita H.

Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 1996;19:1914-7

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Abstracts from international scientific meeting

Is initial antegrade flow same to early reperfusion in patients with acute myocardial infarction? (ACC2001)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0113.html

 

How long should we use antiplatelet agents in emergent stenting of acute myocardial infarction? (ACC2001)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0106.html

 

Deceleration time of diastoric coronary blood flow velocity in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction can predict regional left ventricular wall motion recovery: Assessment by transthoracic doppler echocardiography (ACC2000)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0098.html

 

Serial changes of plasma tissue factor and tissue factor pathway inhibitor after primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction (ACC2000)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0097.html

 

Favorable clinical outcomes with gradual reperfusion angioplasty compared to coronary stenting for acute anterior myocardial infarction (AHA1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0130.html

 

Cardioprotective effect of nicorandil (ATP-sensitive potassium channel opener) as an adjunct to primary PTCA for acute myocardial infarction compared with magnesium: A prospective randomized trial (AHA1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0122.html

 

Improved outcomes after gradual reperfusion angioplasty for acute anterior myocardial infarction: Two-year follow-up results of a randomized trial (ESC1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0148.html

 

Usefulness of pulse-infusion thrombolysis prior to percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction (ACC1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0083.html

 

Improved outcomes after gradual reperfusion angioplasty for acute anterior myocardial infarction: Two-year follow-up results of a randomized trial (ACC1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0087.html

 

Serial changes of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in acute myocardial infarction (ACC1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0088.html

 

Intracoronary administration of ATP combined with direct PTCA reduces the size of myocardial infraction?: Cooperative Osaka adenosine trial for acute myocardial infarction (COAT) (ACC1999)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0069.html

 

Impact of cilostazol on clinical and angiographic outcome after primary stenting for acute myocardial infarction (AHA1998)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0115.html

 

Quantitative angiographic analysis of restenosis of primary stenting using Wiktor stent for acute myocardial infarction: Results from a multicenter randomized PRISAM study (AHA1998)

http://www.cct.gr.jp/abstra/b0019.html