Apixaban for the treatment of saphenous vein graft thrombosis presenting as unstable angina: a case report

Abstract Background Saphenous vein graft thrombosis can present as unstable angina. However, percutaneous coronary intervention for saphenous vein graft lesions poses a high risk of slow flow related to the procedure. Here we present the utilization of the novel oral anticoagulant, apixaban, in the...

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Main Authors: Makoto Saigan, Tsuyoshi Isawa, Tatsushi Ootomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12959-017-0133-5