An international survey of clinical practice during primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction with a focus on aspiration thrombectomy

Juan J. Russo1, MD; Vladimír Džavík2, MD; John A. Cairns3, MD; Sunil V. Rao4, MD; Kari O. Niemelä5, MD, PhD; Madhu K. Natarajan6, MD; Olivier F. Bertrand7, MD, PhD; Markku Eskola5, MD, PhD; Robert Welsh8, MD; Pawel Maciejewski9, MD; Asim N. Cheema10, MD, PhD; Anthony Fung3, MB, BS; Warren J. Cantor1,11, MD; Shahar Lavi12, MD; Petr Widimsky13, MD, DrSc; Sanjit S. Jolly6*, MD