Preferred Label : Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction Flow-3;
NCIt synonyms : TIMI Flow-3;
NCIt related terms : TIMI GRADE 3; Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction Flow - 3; TIMI 3;
NCIt definition : Complete perfusion: Antegrade flow into the bed distal to the obstruction occurs as
promptly as into the bed proximal to the obstruction and clearance of contrast material
from the involved bed is as rapid as from an uninvolved bed in the same vessel or
the opposite artery. (www.TIMI.org accessed 21SEP2011) (ACC);
Alternative definition : CDISC: Complete perfusion. Antegrade flow into the bed distal to the obstruction occurs
as promptly as into the bed from the involved bed and is as rapid as clearance from
an uninvolved bed in the same vessel or the opposite artery. (Chesebro JH, Knatterud
GL, Roberts R, et al, Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Trial, Phase I:
a comparison between intravenous tissue plasminogen activator and intravenous streptokinase:
Clinical findings through hospital discharge, Circulation 76, No. 1, 142-154, 1987); ACC/AHA: Complete and brisk flow/complete perfusion;
Origin ID : C100043;
UMLS CUI : C3272287;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
