Myocardial infarction with acute thrombosis of multiple major coronary arteries: a clinical and angiographic observation in four patients.

Four patients are reported in whom concomitant obstructive thrombosis of two major coronary vessels was observed at coronary angiography during evolving myocardial infarction. In all cases the simultaneous involvement of both vessels as the cause of acute ischemia was confirmed by the results of sequential treatment of the lesions with emergency angioplasty.