In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing PCI, a strategy of routine manual thrombectomy did not reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, recurrent myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock or class IV heart failure within 180 days, as compared to PCI alone with only bailout thrombectomy, according to results of the TOTAL trial presented at #ACC15: http://ow.ly/KpcAc
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