ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Aortic Root Thrombosis in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device
Aortic root thrombosis (ART) is a rare but serious complication of continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support that can result in coronary artery occlusion. We present a 66-year-old man with a HeartMate 3 LVAD who presented with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Urgent coronary angio...