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Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction and Embolism-Protection Devices
Key Points Periprocedural myocardial necrosis remains a common complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The 2012 Third Universal Definition document defines a myocardial infarction (MI) associated with PCI as elevation of troponin values above five times the 99th percentile of…