Dennis T. Ko, M.D. However, a significant proportion of STEMI patients will "fail" to reperfuse following fibrinolytic therapy; indeed, normal coronary blood flow (TIMI flow grade 3) is achieved ...

than timely reperfusion treatment in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), regardless of the reperfusion strategy. Overall, 57% of patients had a normal LVEF ...