Plasma fibrin clot phenotype independently affects intracoronary thrombus ultrastructure in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1258-1269

  Zalewski, Jaroslaw ^a   Bogaert, Jan ^b   Sadowski, Marcin ^c   Woznicka, Olga ^a   Doulaptsis, Konstantinos ^b   Ntoumpanaki, Maria ^b   Zabczyk, Michal ^d   Nessler, Jadwiga ^a   Undas, Anetta ^d  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b DEPARTMENT OF IMAGING AND PATHOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c Centre of Cardiology   (Poland)

^d JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Coronary thrombosis; Fibrin; Myocardial infarction; Platelets; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; FIBRIN; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; TICLOPIDINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ERYTHROCYTE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FIBRIN CLOT; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERMEABILITY; PHENOTYPE; PLATELET REACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THERAPY DELAY; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BLOOD; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMBINATION DRUG THERAPY; COMPLICATION; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POROSITY; PROCEDURES; SUCTION; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE; TIME FACTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGED; ASPIRIN; BLOOD PLATELETS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FIBRIN; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERMEABILITY; PHENOTYPE; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; POROSITY; SUCTION; THROMBECTOMY; TICLOPIDINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84931287778     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH14-09-0801     Document Type: Article

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