Successful intracoronary thrombolysis in a patient with anterior myocardial infarction and large thrombus burden associated with coronary artery ectasia.
Iraj JafaripourMohammad Mostafa Ansari RamandiAmir GholamiRoghayeh PourkiaKamyar AminPublished in: Clinical case reports (2020)
Although ectatic coronary arteries with high thrombus burden, leading to acute coronary events, can be difficult to manage, intracoronary thrombolytics and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors can act as potential successful treatment options.
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