Histologic Assessment of Thromboemboli Due to Plaque Rupture, Plaque Erosion, or COVID-19 Microthrombi

Histologic Assessment of Thromboemboli Due to Plaque Rupture, Plaque Erosion, or COVID-19 Microthrombi

Plaque rupture, plaque erosion, and COVID-19 infection can cause acute coronary syndromes (ACS). We illustrate case examples demonstrating the distinctive and characteristic pathologic findings underlying each of these various causes of acute myocardial infarction. A deeper understanding of the path...

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Main Authors: Takao Konishi, MD, Kenji Kawai, MD, Rika Kawakami, MD, Saikat Kumar B. Ghosh, PHD, Aimee E. Vozenilek, PHD, Arielle Bellissard, MD, Weili Xu, MD, Renu Virmani, MD, Aloke V. Finn, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
acute coronary syndrome
cardiovascular disease
myocardial infarction
thrombus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923001158

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