Mural thrombus in an ectatic right coronary artery caused acute myocardial infarction at downstream coronary artery

International Heart Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 313-316

  Urasawa, Kazushi ^a   Inoue, Naoki ^a   Yokota, Takashi ^a   Oyama, Naotsugu ^a   Sakai, Hidetsugu ^a   Fujii, Satoshi ^a   Kitabatake, Akira ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary ectasia; Mural thrombus; Myocardinal infarction

Indexed keywords

PROUROKINASE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART DISEASE; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOSIS;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 23044463288     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: 13493299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.46.313     Document Type: Article

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