Mohamed Aly Shehata <br/><br/>
Facilitated percutaneous coronary intervention as a new treatment strategy for acute myocardial infarction /  
 التدخل المسهل للشرايين التاجية عبر الجلد كوسيلة علاجية حديثة للأحتشاء الحاد لعضلة القلب 
Mohamed Aly Shehata ; Supervised Hassan Khaled , Ahmed Elsherif , Mohamed Ashraf 
 - Cairo :   Mohamed Aly Shehata ,   2005 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (PH.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Critical Care Medicine 
<br/><br/> Restoring the patency of infarct related artery in acute myocardial infarction can be achieved using a new treatment strategy of facilitated percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) , where half dose thrombolytic therapy and antiplatelets are used prior to primary PCI , the aim of this study to compare the efficacy and safety of facilitated PCI to conventional primary PCI , 20 pts in each group were studied , where facilitated group showed a better epicardial flow (TIMI) , myocardial perfusion and clinical outcomes with low hemorrhagic complications 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Facilitated PCI Myocardial infarction