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Residual atherothrombotic burden after primary percutaneous coronary intervention and myocardial reperfusion-An optical frequency domain imaging study.

Vincent RouleLin SchwobAdrien LemaitreMathieu BignonPierre ArdouinRémi SabatierKatrien BlanchartFarzin Beygui
Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)
Residual post-stenting ATB remains substantial after primary PCI in STEMI patients, even when pretreated with ticagrelor and aspirin. ATB appears as a significant correlate of suboptimal myocardial reperfusion, a known surrogate of clinical outcome.
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