The 2017 ESC STEMI guidelines update key pre-hospital and interventional strategies, notably replacing door-to-balloon time with first medical contact metrics and discouraging routine thrombus aspiration.
Implement radial access, DES, and complete revascularization in STEMI; extends 2012 ESC guidelines by refining first medical contact metrics and de-emphasizing routine thrombus aspiration.
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