| Literature DB >> 21330251 |
Luca Testa1, Francesco Bedogni.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: A 60-year-old man with relapsing unstable angina a year aftger an anterior acute myocardial infarction treated with PCI to proximal left anterior descending (LAD) and proximal intermediate branch (IB), resulting in a severely impaired LV function. INVESTIGATION: Physical examination, laboratorytest, transthoracic echocardiogram, rest ECG, coronary angiography. DIAGNOSIS: Severe in-stent restenosis to IB, with a bulky plaque involving distal left main, obtuse marginal and proximal circumflex. MANAGEMENT: Percutaneous coronary intervention/coronary artery bypass grafting.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21330251 DOI: 10.4244/EIJV6I8A174
Source DB: PubMed Journal: EuroIntervention ISSN: 1774-024X Impact factor: 6.534