In patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), the immediate therapeutic goal is to
establish patency of the infarct-related artery and to achieve optimal myocardial tissue …

In patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI), coronary microvasculatures are often
damaged irreversibly due to myocardial ischemia and reperfusion, and flow to the previously …

Over the past 20 years, advances in the management of ST segment elevation myocardial
infarction have focused on the rapid achievement of patency in the infarct-related artery. The …

The phenomenon of «no-reflow» refers to a state of myocardial tissue hypoperfusion or
absence of perfusion after eliminating the cause of the occlusion of the coronary artery. Two …

The no-reflow phenomenon occurs in about one third of the patients treated with primary PCI
for acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. Our understanding of its …

The no-reflow phenomenon after successful coronary artery perfusion is caused by a
myocardial perfusion defect due to impaired blood flow in the microvascular bed. This …

For patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI), the immediate therapeutic goal is to
establish the patency of the infarct-related artery. Prolonged myocardial ischemia, however …

The coronary no-reflow phenomenon refers to the post-percutaneous coronary intervention
(PCI) state in which, despite successful revascularization of the epicardial conduit coronary …

The no-reflow phenomenon refers to the post-percutaneous coronary intervention condition
in which, despite re-establishing epicardial coronary vessel patency, the flow to the …

The rapid restoration of coronary flow to the jeopardized myocardium has become an
essential part of therapy after acute myocardial infarction. Despite an open infarct-related …