Wrapped Left Anterior Descending Artery Presenting As Inferior Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Acute occlusion of the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery generally results in ST-segment elevation in the anterior leads of the electrocardiogram and reciprocal ST-segment depression in the inferior leads. We present a case of LAD occlusion presenting as inferior wall ST-segment elevati...

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Autores principales: Ghani, Ali R, Mughal, Mohsin S, Kumar, Sundeep, Muskula, Preetham, Abo-Salem, Elsayed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33754091
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13358
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author Ghani, Ali R
Mughal, Mohsin S
Kumar, Sundeep
Muskula, Preetham
Abo-Salem, Elsayed
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description Acute occlusion of the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery generally results in ST-segment elevation in the anterior leads of the electrocardiogram and reciprocal ST-segment depression in the inferior leads. We present a case of LAD occlusion presenting as inferior wall ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
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spelling pubmed-79717112021-03-21 Wrapped Left Anterior Descending Artery Presenting As Inferior Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature Ghani, Ali R Mughal, Mohsin S Kumar, Sundeep Muskula, Preetham Abo-Salem, Elsayed Cureus Cardiology Acute occlusion of the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery generally results in ST-segment elevation in the anterior leads of the electrocardiogram and reciprocal ST-segment depression in the inferior leads. We present a case of LAD occlusion presenting as inferior wall ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Cureus 2021-02-15 /pmc/articles/PMC7971711/ /pubmed/33754091 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13358 Text en Copyright © 2021, Ghani et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Ghani, Ali R
Mughal, Mohsin S
Kumar, Sundeep
Muskula, Preetham
Abo-Salem, Elsayed
Wrapped Left Anterior Descending Artery Presenting As Inferior Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title Wrapped Left Anterior Descending Artery Presenting As Inferior Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Wrapped Left Anterior Descending Artery Presenting As Inferior Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Wrapped Left Anterior Descending Artery Presenting As Inferior Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Wrapped Left Anterior Descending Artery Presenting As Inferior Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Wrapped Left Anterior Descending Artery Presenting As Inferior Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort wrapped left anterior descending artery presenting as inferior myocardial infarction: case report and review of the literature
topic Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33754091
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13358
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