A case report of successful primary percutaneous coronary intervention to an occluded anomalous left main coronary artery arising from the right coronary sinus.
Christopher C Y WongBrian P PogatchnikDaniel E ClarkRahul P SharmaPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2024)
We present the first reported case of an occluded anomalous LMCA arising from the right coronary sinus in a patient presenting with STEMI. Rapid recognition of this congenital anomaly and selection of an appropriate guide catheter were keys to achieving timely reperfusion and a good outcome in this case.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- acute myocardial infarction
- pulmonary artery
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- case report
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- acute coronary syndrome
- antiplatelet therapy
- cerebral ischemia
- atrial fibrillation
- coronary artery bypass
- aortic stenosis
- left ventricular
- heart failure
- quantum dots