Chest discomfort during angiography in a middle-aged woman
| Autor: | A Shaheer Ahmed, Rahul Kumar, Anwar Hussian Ansari |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Coronary angiography
medicine.medical_specialty medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Chest discomfort medicine.medical_treatment Everolimus eluting stent Percutaneous coronary intervention Stent medicine.anatomical_structure Right coronary artery medicine.artery Internal medicine Angiography cardiovascular system Cardiology Medicine cardiovascular diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Artery |
| Zdroj: | Heart. 107:1205-1270 |
| ISSN: | 1468-201X 1355-6037 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/heartjnl-2021-319481 |
| Popis: | A woman in her 50s with diabetes and hypertension presented with dyspnoea on exertion and atypical chest pain for 2 months. She had undergone percutaneous coronary intervention of the left circumflex coronary artery with an everolimus eluting stent a year ago. She was taken up for coronary angiography through radial access. Left coronary angiogram showed a normal left anterior descending artery and a patent stent in the left circumflex artery. Angiogram of the right coronary artery showed absence of flow beyond the mid-part (figure 1, online supplemental videos 1 and 2). The patient developed chest discomfort and diaphoresis immediately after the right coronary angiogram. Hence right coronary angiogram was repeated, … |
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