RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Coltrera, Francesca
T1 TOTAL
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2015
FD SAGE Publications
VO 15
IS 5
SP 17
OP 17
DO 10.1177/1559897715583791
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/5/17.1.abstract
AB The large-scale international multicenter TOTAL trial showed that the routine use of thrombectomy using manual aspiration did not improve outcomes in patients with STEMI. The increased risk of stroke seen in patients randomized to routine thrombectomy requires further investigation.