01-09-2010 | Editorial
The emerging role of thrombus aspiration in contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention practice
Gepubliceerd in: Netherlands Heart Journal | Uitgave 9/2010
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Coronary atherosclerosis may lead towards thrombogenesis, usually triggered by rupture or erosion of a vulnerable epicardial coronary artery plaque. Most acute coronary syndromes are caused by ruptured atherosclerotic plaques with superimposed thrombus.