A Bayesian Meta-Analysis Comparing AngioJet®Thrombectomy to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Alone in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Volume: 21, Issue: 6, Pages: 459 - 482
Published: Nov 18, 2008
Abstract
Objective: The purpose of this meta‐analysis was to compare outcomes for AngioJet thrombectomy versus percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) without thrombectomy in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients. Background: PCI is the preferred treatment for revascularizing the infarct‐related artery in patients with AMI. There is controversy about the benefits of thrombectomy as an adjunct to PCI. Methods: AMI studies published between January...
Paper Details
Title
A Bayesian Meta-Analysis Comparing AngioJet®Thrombectomy to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Alone in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published Date
Nov 18, 2008
Volume
21
Issue
6
Pages
459 - 482
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