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The thrombotic response of atherosclerotic arteries to stenosis and Injury was studied In 14 pigs, eight normal and six with von Willebrand's disease (vWD). Atherosclerosis was produced by feeding a 1% to 2% cholesterol diet for 24 weeks.

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These data demonstrate that radiographic contrast agents impede fibrinolysis. This previously undescribed interaction was demonstrated using an in vitro test system, but these findings may have clinical relevance when thrombolytic drugs are used at the time of angiography.