Treatment of a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Involving the Left Main Coronary Artery Using the Culotte Stent Technique / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
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: 352-356, 2012.
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em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an extremely rare clinical manifestation of ischemic heart disease. A 43-year-old female was admitted to our hospital for non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. She had no cardiac risk factors except smoking. Coronary angiography showed moderate stenosis of the proximal left circumflex artery (LCX) with intraluminal haziness and a spastic appearance from the culprit lesion in the left main coronary artery (LM). Subsequent analysis by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) revealed a clear dissection flap from the LCX to the LM. Generally, SCAD of the LM or multivessel involvement requires primary surgical management. The present case was treated percutaneously using the culotte stent technique.
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Assunto principal:
Artérias
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Fumaça
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Fumar
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Stents
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Fatores de Risco
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Angiografia Coronária
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Isquemia Miocárdica
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Constrição Patológica
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Doença das Coronárias
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Vasos Coronários
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de etiologia
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2012
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