Volume 18, Issue 68 (Jan 2009)
J Mazandaran Univ Med Sci 2009, 18(68): 79-83 |
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Abstract: (9355 Views)
Stent thrombosis as a complication of percutaneous coronary intervention frequently is associated with deadly events such as myocardial infarction and sudden death.
Definitions of stent thrombosis have not been in a uniform manner in different clinical studies.
Two episodes of acute ST elevation myocardial infarction nearly two years after implanting a drug – eluting stent in a 58-year-old male patient is reported here .
The presence of stent thrombosis was confirmed by coronary angiography.
Type of Study: Research(Original) |
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