Acute closure after stenting: not always a thrombus.
- 2013
Available online from MWHC library: 1996 - present, Available in print through MWHC library: 1996 - 2006
This is a classic case of intramural hematoma causing acute myocardial infarction soon after successful stenting. This case illustrates the importance of intravascular ultrasound imaging to diagnose the underlying cause of coronary occlusion after successful stenting to guide the optimal treatment in such cases. Copyright 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.