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Comparative Evaluation of Sustained meChanical AsPiration Thrombectomy and no Thrombus Modification for Pre-stent Thrombus bUrden Reduction in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Study: the CAPTURE AMI Study

This study looks at a new way to treat heart attacks (STEMI) caused by blocked arteries. Doctors are comparing standard treatment with an extra step called 'mechanical thrombectomy,' which uses a small device to remove blood clots before inserting a stent.