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SUBMITTER: Shimazu H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10589439 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shimazu Hisanobu H Matsuura Yunosuke Y Moribayashi Kohei K Gi Toshihiro T Suiko Yosuke Y Tanaka Hiroki H Komaki Soichi S Ishikawa Tetsunori T Yamashita Atsushi A Kaikita Koichi K
JACC. Case reports 20230912
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) carries bleeding and thrombotic risks; however, thromboses associated with ITP have not been histologically examined. This report presents optical coherence tomography images of the culprit lesion and histology of coronary aspirates in very late stent thrombosis complicating severe ITP, providing evidence of platelet-rich thrombus formation. (<b>Level of Difficulty: Advanced.</b>). ...[more]