Optimal therapeutic strategies in the setting of post-infarct no reflow: the need for a pathogenetic classification

L Galiuto - Heart, 2004 - heart.bmj.com
Although no reflow is clearly associated with a poor prognosis, little guidance is available on
the treatment of this phenomenon. The ideal therapeutic approach comprises drugs with …

The “no-reflow” phenomenon: basic science and clinical correlates

T Reffelmann, RA Kloner - Heart, 2002 - heart.bmj.com
To achieve early and complete reperfusion of the myocardium in acute coronary syndromes
is the daily challenge for every physician in clinical cardiology. However, restoration of …

Temporal evolution and functional outcome of no reflow: sustained and spontaneously reversible patterns following successful coronary recanalisation

L Galiuto, A Lombardo, A Maseri, L Santoro, I Porto… - Heart, 2003 - heart.bmj.com
Objective: To identify in humans the temporal patterns of no reflow and their functional
implications. Methods: 24 patients with first acute myocardial infarction and successful …

Comparison of the effects of nitroprusside versus nicorandil on the slow/no-reflow phenomenon during coronary interventions for acute myocardial infarction

R Kobatake, T Sato, Y Fujiwara, H Sunami… - Heart and vessels, 2011 - Springer
Although slow/no-reflow is a serious problem complicating primary percutaneous coronary
interventions (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and is associated with a poor …

Coronary no‐reflow phenomenon: from the experimental laboratory to the cardiac catheterization laboratory

SH Rezkalla, RA Kloner - Catheterization and Cardiovascular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Coronary no‐reflow occurs commonly during acute percutaneous coronary intervention,
particularly in patients with acute myocardial infarction and those with degenerated vein …

Percutaneous coronary intervention and the no-reflow phenomenon

WJ Van Gaal, AP Banning - Expert review of cardiovascular …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
No-reflow during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is observed most commonly
during saphenous vein graft intervention, rotational atherectomy and primary PCI for acute …

Comparison of coronary arterial finding by intravascular ultrasound in patients with “transient no-reflow” versus “reflow” during percutaneous coronary intervention in …

R Iijima, H Shinji, N Ikeda, H Itaya, K Makino… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Previous studies have shown that transient no-reflow during coronary intervention but with
Thrombosis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) grade 3 flow at the completion of the procedure is …

Development and validation of a clinical risk score predicting the no-reflow phenomenon in patients treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST …

JW Wang, YD Chen, CH Wang, XC Yang, XL Zhu… - Cardiology, 2013 - karger.com
Abstract Objective: The 'no-reflow'phenomenon after a primary percutaneous coronary
intervention (pPCI) in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of no-reflow after percutaneous coronary intervention for culprit lesion with plaque rupture in infarct-related artery in patients with acute myocardial …

YJ Hong, MH Jeong, YH Choi, JS Ko, MG Lee… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: We investigated the predictors of the no-reflow phenomenon after
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients with …

Treating and preventing no reflow in the cardiac catheterization laboratory

R Berg, C Buhari - Current cardiology reviews, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
The no reflow phenomenon can happen during elective or primary percutaneous coronary
intervention. This phenomenon is thought to be a complex process involving multiple factors …