Abstract

We read with great interest the important study by Pessi et al,1 which deals with the controversial issue of bacterial involvement in atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. This well-conducted study documents the presence of oral bacteria in thrombus aspirates of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Beyond the limitations of the study already mentioned by the authors, however, we believe that some issues need to be further …

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