Successful Aspiration Thrombectomy for Cocaine‐Induced Right Coronary Artery Embolism Secondary to Left Ventricular Thrombus: A Case Report and Literature Review

Successful Aspiration Thrombectomy for Cocaine‐Induced Right Coronary Artery Embolism Secondary to Left Ventricular Thrombus: A Case Report and Literature Review

ABSTRACT Coronary embolism (CE) is a rare yet significant contributor to acute myocardial infarction (AMI), particularly in younger patients. We report a 42‐year‐old male who experienced an AMI following recent cocaine use. Investigations revealed a left ventricular apical thrombus, identified as th...

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Main Authors: Abraam Rezkalla, Ahmad Nouri, Fadi Hadya, Islam Rajab, Emile Doss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-05-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
aspiration thrombectomy
cocaine
coronary embolism
left ventricular thrombus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70432
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