PCI

Examples

• All

• Given these conflicting results, clinicians are in a quandary regarding the optimal duration of DAPT after PCI.

  Academic text (2015)

• A case-matched control design was used to study risk factors for femoral artery vascular complications in 300 PCI patients.

  Academic text (2007)

• Patients were selected from all patients who had PCI at a tertiary care teaching facility in a South Atlantic state.

  Academic text (2007)

• Randomized trial of primary PCI with or without routine manual thrombectomy.

  Academic text (2015)

• One hundred fifty patients who had documented vascular complications after PCI were selected (see Table 1 for a description of complications).

  Academic text (2007)

• In STEMI, manual thrombectomy before PCI did not reduce CV-related outcomes but increased stroke risk.

  Academic text (2015)

• In China, PCI was not cost-effective in high-risk patients with NSTEMI acute MI 51.

  Academic text (2018)

• The goal of primary PCI for patients with STEMI is the restoration of normal coronary artery blood flow and microvascular reperfusion.

  Academic text (2015)

• In patients having percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), what are the effects of high-dose maintenance clopidogrel compared with standard-dose clopidogrel on major adverse cardiac events?

  Academic text (2015)

• The rest of the studies focused on medical procedures (stents, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI)).

  Academic text (2018)

Synonyms

A

angioplasty

vsPCI

• Specialized

11 5.3

A procedure to open a blocked artery in the heart with a small balloon

is broader also uses catheters and sometimes tiny supportive tubes to restore artery flow

S

stenting

vsPCI

• Specialized

1 4.1

A medical operation that puts a small tube in a blood vessel to keep it open

is broader also widens arteries with balloons as well as tubes

P

PTA

vsPCI

• Specialized

1 5.0

A procedure in which a small balloon widens a narrow blood vessel

is more general uses balloons or other methods including supportive tubes

Surface Forms

Etymology