Key result
Coronary thrombosis in young adults was historically considered rare, with previous large series reporting only 3 of 145 cases and 20 of 287 cases occurring in patients under 40 years of age.
Population
Young adults with coronary thrombosis
Design
Other
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Confirms historical rarity in young adults; leaves open whether modern incidence has risen with changing risks.
Historical article discussing the occurrence of coronary thrombosis in young adults, a condition previously considered rare.
Thomas M. Durant (1937) studied Coronary thrombosis. Young age vs. Older age was evaluated. Coronary thrombosis in young adults was historically considered rare, with previous large series reporting only 3 of 145 cases and 20 of 287 cases occurring in patients under 40 years of age.
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