Left Lateral View for PCI Treatment of Inferior STEMI in a Patient with Dextrocardia

Autor: Katić, Josip, Runjić, Frane, Giunio, Lovel, Bradarić, Anteo, Lozo, Mislav
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Acta clinica Croatica
Volume 61.
Issue 2
ISSN: 0353-9466
1333-9451
Popis: Rapid recognition of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and electrocardiogram interpretation in patients with dextrocardia could be a challenging situation. This case report discusses presentation in a patient with dextrocardia and situs inversus who was found to have acute inferior myocardial infarction. Percutaneous coronary intervention in cases of dextrocardia can be technically challenging considering coronary origin and orientation, and difficulty in appropriate catheter selection.
Pravodobno prepoznavanje infarkta miokarda s elevacijom ST segmenta i interpretacija elektrokardiograma u bolesnika s dekstrokardijom predstavlja klinički izazov. Ovim prikazom slučaja opisujemo bolesnika s dekstrokardijom i situs inversusom za kojeg je utvrđeno da ima akutni infarkt miokarda s podizanjem ST segmenta. Perkutana koronarna intervencija u slučajevima dekstrokardije može biti tehnički izazovna s obzirom na poziciju ušća koronarnih arterija te poteškoće u odgovarajućem odabiru i manipulaciji intervencijskim kateterima.
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