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Case Reports
. 2021 May 10;14(9):e103-e104.
doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.03.003.

Acute Coronary Tree Thrombosis After Vaccination for COVID-19

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Acute Coronary Tree Thrombosis After Vaccination for COVID-19

Mateusz Tajstra et al. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19 vaccination; complications; myocardial infarction.

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Funding Support and Author Disclosures The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

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The ECG and Coronary Angiography Findings (A) Electrocardiogram (ECG) on admission; (B) initial left coronary artery angiography with occlusion of the left anterior descending artery and the first diagonal branch (arrows); (C) initial right coronary artery angiography with large thrombus (arrow); (D) right coronary artery after percutaneous coronary intervention; (E) control angiography of the left coronary artery.

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