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https://e-kcj.org A 79-year-old man presented at our hospital with acute myocardial infarction after he had been successfully treated with percutaneous coronary intervention 2 years earlier, and discharged on dual antiplatelet… Click to show full abstract
https://e-kcj.org A 79-year-old man presented at our hospital with acute myocardial infarction after he had been successfully treated with percutaneous coronary intervention 2 years earlier, and discharged on dual antiplatelet therapy (clopidogrel 75 mg/day for 12 months and aspirin 100 mg/day indefinitely). The patient had remained asymptomatic after the procedure but had started complaining of fever and cough the week before hospitalization. An intense chest pain was present at admission while the electrocardiogram showed a significant ST-elevation in the inferior leads (Figure 1A). Coronary angiography documented an occlusive in-stent thrombotic Korean Circ J. 2020 Jul;50(7):632-633 https://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2020.0166 pISSN 1738-5520·eISSN 1738-5555
Journal Title: Korean Circulation Journal
Year Published: 2020
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