A thrombus detachment from the right coronary artery ostium caused cerebral infarction after coronary artery angiography: A case report
This case underscores the critical importance of accurate identification and management of coronary ostial thrombus during CAG. Notably, when coronary ostial thrombosis is encountered, prompt postprocedural evaluation, including computed tomography angiography of the head and neck to assess for systemic embolization, is warranted.
Authors
- Lingxiao Fang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8904-2669)
Institutions
- Suizhou Central Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000045260
- Primary Topic
- Aortic Thrombus and Embolism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00