Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2023
A 36-year-old patient developed angina pectoris attacks immediately after the recovery from a case of staphylococcal sepsis. Coronary angiography revealed mural thrombosis in the left coronary artery without signs of atherosclerosis. What substance was released during the endothelial damage, causing the thrombus formation in this case?
Answer options
- Phospholipase A2
- Adenosine triphosphate
- Adenosine diphosphate
- Serotonin
- Platelet-activating factor
Correct answer
Platelet-activating factor
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