Relationship between no-reflow phenomenon and serotonin levels in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction who underwent primary percutaneous intervention

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TOPSAKAL R., KAYA M. G., KARAKAYA E., GÜNEBAKMAZ Ö., DOĞAN A., Inanc T., ...More

ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.10, no.3, pp.253-259, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/akd.2010.066
  • Journal Name: ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.253-259
  • Keywords: No-reflow phenomenon, serotonin, vasoconstriction, myocardial infarction, TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY, CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, BLOOD-FLOW, THROMBUS ASPIRATION, ENDOTHELIAL-CELLS, PLAQUE RUPTURE, REPERFUSION, THROMBOLYSIS, ANGIOGRAPHY, ANTAGONIST
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Our aim was to investigate the effects of serotonin, which is a severe vasoconstrictor agent, on the occurrence of no-reflow phenomenon.