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


Autoria(s): Sá,Bedson José Lopes de; Rocha,Mary Jane Martins; Barbosa,José Bonifácio; Gama,Carlos; Furtado,Raimundo João Costa
Data(s)

01/09/1999

Resumo

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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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X1999000900006

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC

Fonte

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia v.73 n.3 1999

Tipo

journal article