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Predicting angiographic distal embolization following percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction.

Initial multicenter experience with a novel distal protection filter during carotid artery stent implantation.

Evaluation of the percusurge guardwire plus temporary occlusion and aspiration system during primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction.

Preliminary experiences using X-sizer catheter for mechanical thrombectomy of thrombus-containing lesions during acute coronary syndromes.

Mechanical prevention of distal embolization during primary angioplasty: safety, feasibility, and impact on myocardial reperfusion.

Intracoronary thrombectomy improves myocardial reperfusion in patients undergoing direct angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction.

Focal ischemia of the brain after neuroprotected carotid artery stenting.

Treatment of coronary stent thrombosis with rheolytic thrombectomy: results from a multicenter experience.

Randomized comparison of distal protection with a filter-based catheter and a balloon occlusion and aspiration system during percutaneous intervention of diseased saphenous vein aorto-coronary bypass grafts.

Safety and efficacy of a novel device for treatment of thrombotic and atherosclerotic lesions in native coronary arteries and saphenous vein grafts: results from the multicenter X-Sizer for treatment of thrombus and atherosclerosis in coronary applications trial (X-TRACT) study.

Prospective, randomized evaluation of thrombectomy prior to percutaneous intervention in diseased saphenous vein grafts and thrombus-containing coronary arteries*1.

Distal myocardial protection during percutaneous coronary intervention with an intracoronary beta-blocker.