The significant reduction in 'ischemic time'through capillary diffusion of primary
percutaneous intervention (pPCI) has rendered myocardial-ischemia reperfusion injury …

Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) remains the leading cause of death and disability in Europe
and worldwide. A major cause of morbidity and mortality in IHD patients is an acute ST …

ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a major cause of mortality and
disability worldwide. Reperfusion therapy by thrombolysis or primary percutaneous coronary …

Ischemic heart disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for an
estimated 17.5 million deaths in 2012. Mortality from ST-elevation myocardial infarction …

Despite prompt reperfusion by primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI), the
mortality and morbidity of patients presenting with an acute ST-segment elevation …

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention is nowadays the preferred reperfusion strategy
for patients with acute ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarction, aiming at restoring …

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death and disability in Europe. For
patients presenting with an acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) …

ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is a major cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Reperfusion injury (RI) following the opening of an occluded coronary artery …

Since it has been elucidated that myocardial reperfusion can reduce myocardial infarct size
following an acute coronary artery occlusion, nowadays, myocardial reperfusion therapy …

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Timely reperfusion with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) remains the gold …