title: A string-like red thrombus assessed by coronary angioscopy after using an aspiration catheter caused microvascular obstruction in a patient with ST-elevated myocardial infarction.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Shingo
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kuwata
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Kihei
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yoneyama
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Kohei
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Koyama
authors.affiliation: Clinical Engineering, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Mitsuo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Saito
authors.affiliation: Clinical Engineering, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Osamu
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Sekiya
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Takanobu
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Mitarai
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Ryo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kamijima
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Ken
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kongoji
authors.affiliation: Imaging Center, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Hitoshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tabata
authors.affiliation: Imaging Center, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Seiji
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Umano
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Yasuyuki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kobayashi
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Tomoo
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Harada
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan. Electronic address: yoakashi-circ@umin.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Yoshihiro J
authors.initials: YJ
authors.lastname: Akashi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017546:Angioscopy / Q000379:methods*; D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D054537:Atrioventricular Block / Q000175:diagnosis*; D063125:Balloon Embolectomy; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D054059:Coronary Occlusion / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D003328:Coronary Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis; D062645:Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / Q000009:adverse effects*; D015607:Stents; D013396:Suction
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006493:Heparin; D001241:Aspirin
keywords: Acute coronary syndrome; Cardiovascular diseases; Embolism; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Thrombosis