Left main coronary artery aneurysm occlusion presenting as myocardial infarction with cardiogenic shock: Patient saved by securing left anterior descending artery at cost the of other vessels.
Sharad ChandraRajeev Krishna ChoudharyAyush ShuklaGaurav ChaudharySomya MahalawatSaurabh NagarAkhil SharmaPublished in: Clinical case reports (2024)
Coronary artery aneurysms and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction are rare in clinical practice, presenting a management challenge. To the best of our knowledge, this case appears to be the first successful percutaneous treatment of a completely obstructed aneurysmal left main coronary artery.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- pulmonary artery
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- clinical practice
- case report
- healthcare
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery disease
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- pulmonary hypertension
- radiofrequency ablation
- replacement therapy
- combination therapy