Late thrombosis or in-stent restenosis?

The distal LAD received collateral flow from the right coronary artery. Because the patient had been absolutely asymptomatic in the past months, in-stent thrombosis was assumed to be unlikely and it was decided not to attempt repeat revascularisation.

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Published inHeart (British Cardiac Society) Vol. 92; no. 12; p. 1820
Main Authors Fineschi, M, Gori, T, Pierli, C, Bravi, A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society 01.12.2006
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Subjects
Angina pectoris
Angina, Unstable - etiology
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiology. Vascular system
Coronary Restenosis - diagnostic imaging
Coronary Thrombosis - diagnostic imaging
Coronary vessels
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Graft Occlusion, Vascular
Heart attacks
Humans
Images in Cardiology
Medical imaging
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction
Prosthesis Failure
Radiography
Stents
Thrombosis
Vascular disease
Restenosis
Endoprosthesis
Late
Instrumentation therapy
Cardiovascular disease
Circulatory system
Cardiology
Phlebology
Stent
Thrombosis
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Summary:The distal LAD received collateral flow from the right coronary artery. Because the patient had been absolutely asymptomatic in the past months, in-stent thrombosis was assumed to be unlikely and it was decided not to attempt repeat revascularisation.
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ISSN:1355-6037
1468-201X
DOI:10.1136/hrt.2006.088260