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Case Report

Volume 17, Number 3, March 2026, pages 91-95

Ticagrelor Resistance Causing Acute In-Stent Thrombosis: Successful Management With Prasugrel and Balloon Angioplasty

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Electrocardiogram post-syncope showing ST-elevation in leads V3–V6, suggestive of acute in-stent thrombosis in the left anterior descending artery.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Intravascular ultrasound confirming 99% in-stent thrombosis in the proximal left anterior descending (LAD) stent, with minimal lumen area of 1.2 mm2.