A rare case of Marijuana use and myocardial infarction: Imaging saves the day

We present the case of a 23 year old male, marijuana smoker, who suffered acute anterior wall MI. OCT study revealed red thrombus with adequate minimum lumen area in LAD, which was managed with DAPT. Repeat OCT study revealed complete resolution of thrombus with underlying plaque erosion.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports
Main Authors: Avinash Mani, Kartik S. Viswanatha, S. Harikrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X22000226