Optical Coherence Tomography Findings in Patients With Stent Thrombosis

Stent thrombosis (ST) is a rare but potentially serious complication. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) provides high-resolution images and additional information to angiography in the study of this event.Prospective study of patients with ST undergoing reintervention with OCT imaging.The study included a total of 40 consecutive patients with ST. Mean age was 69 ± 13 years and 83% were male. Early ST (≤ 30 days) was observed in 16 patients and...