Subacute Drug-Eluting Stent Thrombosis Caused by Stent Underexpansion: Evaluation by Optical Coherence Tomography

We present the case report of a patient presenting with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction due to a subacute drug-eluting stent trombosis within the proximal segment of the left circumflex artery (LCX). Six days before a total chronic occlusion was treated at the mid segment of the LCX by ov...

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Main Authors: Roberto Martín-Reyes, Santiago Jiménez-Valero, Felipe Navarro, Raúl Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/129341