Subacute stent thrombosis occurring more than one month after implantation for acute myocardial infarction. Description of two cases successfully treated with angioplasty and further stenting

Cardiology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 305-308

  La Vecchia, Luigi ^a   Bedogni, Francesco ^a   Vincenzi, Mario ^a  

^a SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Primary angioplasty; Stent implantation; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY STENT; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENTS; THROMBOSIS; TIME;

EID: 0032468683     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006864     Document Type: Article

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