What should be done when appropriate antiplatelet therapy fails to prevent stent thrombosis? Two case reports.
Sungman HongJaegyok SongSung Mi JiWonkyu LeePublished in: Clinical case reports (2023)
When performing noncardiac surgery in high-risk patients with PCI, anesthesiologists should be prepared for in-stent thrombosis, that do not respond to conventional treatments and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. VA-ECMO is an advantageous treatment method in those patients.
Keyphrases
- antiplatelet therapy
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute coronary syndrome
- cardiac arrest
- end stage renal disease
- pulmonary embolism
- newly diagnosed
- minimally invasive
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery bypass
- prognostic factors
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute myocardial infarction
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- peritoneal dialysis
- heart failure
- atrial fibrillation
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- combination therapy
- mechanical ventilation