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Angioscopic coronary macromorphology after thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction
K Arakawa1, K Mizuno, T Shibuya
1Department of Internal Medicine I, National Defense Medical College, Saitama, Japan.
The American Journal of Cardiology
|January 15, 1997
Abstract:
In addition to a disruption of yellow plaque, vasospasm may also play a role in thrombotic occlusions of coronary arteries in small cases of infarction. Macroscopic vascular injury and thrombus seemed to be unnecessary for vasospasm culminating in myocardial infarction.