In-stent thrombosis due to neoatherosclerosis: insight from optical coherence tomography.

J Invasive Cardiol

Monash Cardiovascular Research Centre, Department of Medicine (Monash Medical Centre) Monash University and MonashHeart, Southern Health, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton, 3168 VIC, Australia.

Published: June 2013

Neoatherosclerosis is one of the multiple mechanisms that cause stent thrombosis, which is one of the rare but severe complications of drug-eluting stent implantation. This case study highlights the use of optical coherence tomography in identifying the precise mechanism of the stent thrombosis, which helped guide the appropriate intervention.

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