Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and successful angioplasty

A 48-year-old man with dextrocardia presented with atypical chest pain for 2 hours. Right-side ECG showed convex upward ST elevations in leads V4 and V5. Coronary angiogram showed complete occlusion of mid portion of the left anterior descending artery (LAD). Several attempts at engaging the left ma...

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Autor principal: Subedi, Bishnu H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Clinical Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29296253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2017.1396168
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description A 48-year-old man with dextrocardia presented with atypical chest pain for 2 hours. Right-side ECG showed convex upward ST elevations in leads V4 and V5. Coronary angiogram showed complete occlusion of mid portion of the left anterior descending artery (LAD). Several attempts at engaging the left main origin was successful and the LAD was opened with placement of a drug-eluting stent. The post-procedure course was uneventful, and he was discharged home two days later.
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spelling pubmed-57386482018-01-02 Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and successful angioplasty Subedi, Bishnu H. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Clinical Imaging A 48-year-old man with dextrocardia presented with atypical chest pain for 2 hours. Right-side ECG showed convex upward ST elevations in leads V4 and V5. Coronary angiogram showed complete occlusion of mid portion of the left anterior descending artery (LAD). Several attempts at engaging the left main origin was successful and the LAD was opened with placement of a drug-eluting stent. The post-procedure course was uneventful, and he was discharged home two days later. Taylor & Francis 2017-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5738648/ /pubmed/29296253 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2017.1396168 Text en © 2017 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and successful angioplasty
title_full Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and successful angioplasty
title_fullStr Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and successful angioplasty
title_full_unstemmed Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and successful angioplasty
title_short Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and successful angioplasty
title_sort acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dextrocardia and successful angioplasty
topic Clinical Imaging
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738648/
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