Thrombus characteristics evaluated by acute optical coherence tomography in ST elevation myocardial Infarction.

<h4>Aims</h4>ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is caused by an occlusive thrombosis of a coronary artery. We wanted to assess if the thrombus can be characterized according to erythrocyte content and age using intravascular optical coherence tomography (OCT) in a clinical settin...

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Main Authors: Erlend Eriksen, Jon Herstad, Kartika Ratna Pertiwi, Vegard Tuseth, Jan Erik Nordrehaug, Øyvind Bleie, Allard C van der Wal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266634