Current Problems in the Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction: For Better Reperfusion and Long-Term Benefits

Manabu Shirotani^*, Kiyonori Togi and Yohei Ohi

Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Nara Hospital, Kinki University, Nara 630-0293, Japan

^*Corresponding Author: Manabu Shirotani, Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Nara Hospital, Kinki University, 1248-1, Otoda-Cho, Ikoma, Nara 630-0293, Japan, Fax: +81 743 0890 Email:

Keywords: Acute myocardial infarction; Reperfusion therapy; Stent, Clot aspiration; Cell therapy

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