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Study: Vacuuming clots more help in major heart attacks

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  • Study: Major heart attack patients benefited from clot-vacuuming
  • Suctioning out blood clot before implanting stent resulted in fewer complications
  • Current preferred treatment is angioplasty, which compresses blockage
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