Acute left main coronary arterial thrombosis - a case series

J Invasive Cardiol. 2008 Aug;20(8):E243-6.

Abstract

Acute left main coronary artery thrombosis is an uncommon, but important clinical entity. We report 6 consecutive cases of acute left main thrombosis that highlight the spectrum in clinical presentation of this entity, and the potential of an initial medical approach in managing a subset of these patients.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Coronary Angiography*
  • Coronary Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Coronary Thrombosis / therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged