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Table 1 Summary of the main reported cases of Buerger’s disease with coronary involvement

From: Acute myocardial infarction and left ventricular thrombus in a young male with thromboangiitis obliterans: a case report and literature review

Author

Age

Sex

Smoke

CAD presentation forms

Vessel

CAG finding

Treatment

Diagnosis

Prognosis

Reference

Rey et al.

30

Male

Yes

STEMI

LAD

Thrombotic subocclusion

PCI

Cocaine-associated thromboangiitis obliterans

The cardiac rehabilitation

was uneventful.

[5]

Tekin et al.

45

Male

Yes

STEMI

LAD

Coronary dissection

CABG

Buerger’s disease

The patient was discharged five days post-surgery.

[6]

Tamura et al.

44

Male

Yes

Q wave in ECG

RCA

Corkscrew appearance

/

Buerger’s disease

Not

mentioned.

[7]

Hsu et al.

32

Male

Yes

STEMI

LAD

Thrombus

Thrombus

aspiration and stent implantation

Buerger’s disease

Discharged 5 days after coronary intervention.

[8]

Kim et al.

29

Male

Yes

STEMI

LAD

Partial segmental occlusion

Conservative managment

Buerger’s disease

The patient was discharged on the 17th day with no recurrence of chest pain.

[9]

Abe et al.

25

Male

Not mentioned

CCS

LAD

CTO

 

Buerger’s disease

Not mentioned.

[10]

Donatelli et al.

39

Female

No

Unstable angina

LAD + RCA

Severe left main disease and critical stenoses of the right coronary artery

CABG

Buerger’s disease

At 8 months’ follow-up the patient was doing well and

was free of recurrent angina.

[11]

OHNO et al.

32

Male

Yes

STEMI

LAD + RCA

Thrombus

Urokinase

Buerger’s disease

Not mentioned.

[12]

Becit et al.

36

Male

Yes

AMI

LAD + RCA

CTO

CABG

Buerger’s disease

Seven months post-operation, he was readmitted with chest pain, and angiography showed occlusion of the aorta-LAD bypass graft.

[13]

Akyuz et al.

43

Male

Yes

STEMI

LAD + RCA

Total occlusion

Thrombus aspiration and PTCA

Buerger’s disease

Discharged with NYHA II functional capacity, fully recovered from hemiplegia, partially from hemianopsia.

[14]

Hong et al.

61

Male

Yes

Myocardial perfusion scan was performed

that demonstrated reversible ischemia

D1 + LCX + RCA

Multiple, sequential, in-traluminal filling defects

Conservative managment

Buerger’s disease

Two weeks later, the patient underwent left carotid endarterectomy without complications.

[4]

  1. Abbreviation: STEMI: st-elevation myocardial infarction; LAD: left anterior descending artery; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; CAD: coronary artery disease; CAG: coronary angiography; RCA: right coronary artery; CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting; ECG: electrocardiogram; CTO: chronic total occlusion; CCS: chronic coronary syndrome; AMI: acute myocardial infarction; PTCA: percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; D1: first diagonal artery; LCX: left circumflex artery