Stenting of unprotected left main coronary artery in a patient with cardiogenic shock

Autor: Sá Bedson José Lopes de, Rocha Mary Jane Martins, Barbosa José Bonifácio, Gama Carlos, Furtado Raimundo João Costa
Rok vydání: 2001
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Zdroj: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, Vol 73, Iss 3, Pp 302-304 (1999)
ISSN: 1678-4170
Popis: A 64-year-old female presented with pulmonary edema and cardiogenic shock after coronary arteriography that showed severe suboclusive lesion in the left main coronary artery (LMCA) in a dominant left coronary system. The patient succesfully underwent urgent angioplasty with stent deployment in the LMCA. After an uneventful period, the patient was discharged at day six.
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