Acute coronary syndrome with large thrombus successfully managed with no-stenting revascularization based on intravascular imaging in a patient with hyperhomocysteinemia: a case report

Abstract Background Hyperhomocysteinemia is caused by genetic and environmental factors, which can result in systemic arteriosclerosis and arteriovenous thrombosis including acute coronary syndrome. Thrombus burden in patients with acute coronary syndrome and hyperhomocysteinemia might involve the c...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Shoji, Kenji Yanishi, Noriyuki Wakana, Naohiko Nakanishi, Kan Zen, Takeshi Nakamura, Takeshi Shirayama, Satoaki Matoba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02531-5