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1/ For the fellows and #ACCEarlyCareer!
It’s a coronary thrombus! When to consider thrombectomy? What do you do? Let’s walk through this…#Tweetorial
#Cardiotwitter #Cardiology #STEMI
It’s a coronary thrombus! When to consider thrombectomy? What do you do? Let’s walk through this…#Tweetorial
#Cardiotwitter #Cardiology #STEMI
2/ Middle age patient with hx of CAD and PCI to LAD presents with significant SOB and elevated Hs-Trop. No chest pain. No ECG changes. Echo with inferior hypokinesis.
Here’s the diagnostic with a JR4.
Notice the filling defect in the RCA. This is thrombus. How do we know?
Here’s the diagnostic with a JR4.
Notice the filling defect in the RCA. This is thrombus. How do we know?
3/ Keys of #thrombus on angiogram
🔑 contrast staining
🔑 Lack of calcium on non con image
🔑 ovoid filling defect (complete lumen)
#Cardiotwitter #STEMI #TIMI
🔑 contrast staining
🔑 Lack of calcium on non con image
🔑 ovoid filling defect (complete lumen)
#Cardiotwitter #STEMI #TIMI
