Back to Search
Start Over
Coronary angioplasty in an adult with acute myocardial infarction and aortic coarctation diagnosed during catheterization.
- Source :
-
Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) [J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown)] 2012 Mar; Vol. 13 (3), pp. 209-10. - Publication Year :
- 2012
-
Abstract
- We report the case of a 52-year-old man with acute myocardial infarction and diagnosis of severe aortic coarctation in concomitance with coronary angiography. Coronary angioplasty on the left anterior descending coronary artery was performed with the femoral approach. Aortic coarctation was confirmed at three-dimensional computed tomography.
- Subjects :
- Aortic Coarctation complications
Aortography methods
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Stenosis complications
Coronary Stenosis diagnosis
Humans
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction diagnosis
Myocardial Infarction etiology
Predictive Value of Tests
Severity of Illness Index
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
Aortic Coarctation diagnosis
Cardiac Catheterization
Coronary Stenosis therapy
Myocardial Infarction therapy
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1558-2035
- Volume :
- 13
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 21926636
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2459/JCM.0b013e32834abf18