Acute MI in a stented patient following snake bite-possibility of stent thrombosis - A case report

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 327-330

  Satish, Roplekar ^a   Kanchan, Roplekar ^a   Yashawant, Rajebhosale ^b   Ashish, Deshpande ^a   Kedar, Roplekar ^a  

^a Ruby Heart Care Centre   (India)

^b Yashawant Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Snake bite; Stent thrombosis; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

RETEPLASE; SNAKE VENOM ANTISERUM;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NAUSEA; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; SNAKEBITE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STENT THROMBOSIS; THORAX PAIN; VOMITING; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 84879552037     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.04.029     Document Type: Article

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