Acute myocardial infarction in a young athlete: Optical coherence tomographic features of the culprit lesion

Objectives: We report on a young male athlete who suffered from acute myocardial infarction immediately after a vigorous training. Methods: A comprehensive optical coherence tomographic investigation of the culprit coronary artery was performed after the combined mechanical and pharmacological throm...

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Main Authors: Matjaz Klemenc, Gregor Budihna, Mateja Bedencic, Andrej Bartolic, Igor Kranjec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-04-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X16642333