Left Main Coronary Artery (LMCA) Stenosis
Long-term results of surgical angioplasty for left main coronary artery stenosis: 18-year follow-up
... the left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis (mean age, ...for coronary artery sur- geries. LMCA stenosis involved the ostium or the prox- imal third ...
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Does Right Coronary Artery Stenosis Increase Morbi Mortality in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease?
... right coronary artery (RCA) stenosis in patients undergoing myo- cardial revascularization for left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis affects the ...
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Recurrent Syncope Attributed to Left Main Coronary Artery Severe Stenosis
... exercises. Coronary vasospasm was highly suspected to be the reason of the sudden attack and acute ...of coronary blood supply due to coro- nary ...proximal coronary artery occlusion ...at ...
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Isolated Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis after Thoracic Radiation Therapy: To Operate or Not to Operate
... including coronary artery disease, which can present in patients with few or no traditional cardiac risk ...induced coronary artery disease in a 60-year-old female with a history of stage IIIA ...
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Surgical reconstruction of the left main coronary artery with patch-angioplasty
... Conventional coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has been established as the treatment of choice for left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis However, the ...
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Unexpected normal left ventricular systolic function after total chronic occlusion of left main coronary artery and stenosis of right coronary artery: a case report and review of the literature
... On clinical examination, the patients are often strongly symptomatic with complaints of recurrent typical chest pain, or a disabling exercise angina occurring at the slightest effort of daily life or even during rest. ...
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Percutaneous intervention versus coronary artery bypass graft surgery in left main coronary artery stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery for Effectiveness of Left Main Revascularization; NCT01205776), the NOBLE (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting vs Drug Eluting Stent ...
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“Kurdistan” Technique for the Treatment of Unprotected Trifurcation Left Main Stem Coronary Artery Lesion: Case Report
... the MAIN-COMPARE (Revasculari- zation for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis: Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty Versus Surgical ...
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A Missed Malignant Right Coronary Artery Anomaly Detected Post-Cardiac Event in an Adult Patient
... percutaneous coronary intervention. Coronary angiography identified a RCA arising from the left coronary cusp superior to the origin of the left main coronary ...
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Angiographically borderline left main coronary artery lesions: correlation of transthoracic doppler echocardiography and intravascular ultrasound: a pilot study
... with coronary angiography at one sitting using an Atlantis Plus 40 MHz catheter (Boston Scientific ...area stenosis (%) were ...LAD stenosis was considered significant if LCSA was smaller than 4 mm 2 ...
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Drug eluting stents or coronary artery bypass grafting for unprotected left main coronary artery disease: a meta analysis of four randomized trials and seventeen observational studies
... versus coronary artery bypass grafting for unprotected left main coronary artery disease: 5-year results from the MAIN-COMPARE (Revascularization for Unprotected ...
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Assessment of Left Main Coronary Stenosis by Transesophageal Echocardiography
... unfavorable. Left ventricular function was the most important determinant of survival after LMCA ...unprotected left main trunk intervention multicenter Assessment ...good left ...
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Comparison of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
... EuroScore, left ventricle ejection fraction (EF), the severity of LM stenosis and stent dimentions be- tween groups, the variables were checked for normality of distribution (Shapiro-Wilks test), and means ...
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Epicardial fat thickness is associated to type 2 diabetes mellitus in Korean men: a cross-sectional study
... the coronary arteries might secrete adipokines such as adiponectin from ‘outside-to-inside’ into the intima- media layer of blood vessels, thereby contributing to inflammation, atherosclerosis and insulin ...
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... Indeed, patient had history of stroke four years ago. Warfarin had been consumed previously with insufficient INR level due to incompliance. In a small study, low intensity warfarin therapy resolved 71% left ...
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An unusual pattern of three major components of the cardiovascular system: multimodality imaging and review of the literature
... a coronary artery from the op- posite side of Valsava comprises a subset of coronary anomalies that may have severe prognostic ...anomalous artery between two great vessels is asso- ciated ...
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Recurrent post-partum coronary artery dissection
... the coronary anatomy was without lesions in the left main coronary artery, the circumflex coronary artery or the right coronary artery (RCA) (Fig- ure 2 ...
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Recurrent acute coronary syndrome in a patient with right coronary artery ectasia: a case report
... ectatic coronary artery is more likely to be a high burden and result in poor reflow after intervention, with poor out- comes ...coexisting coronary artery disease and a stent in the ...
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Risk score to predict false-positive ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in the emergency department: a retrospective analysis
... percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a standardized treatment approach for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction ...emergency coronary angiography (CAG) is performed has increased ...
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Impact of coronary angiography early after CABG for suspected postoperative myocardial ischemia
... associated with a worse prognosis [1, 2]. Accordingly, pathologic angiography may certainly alter outcome. Our overall mortality rate rose from 2.2 to 13% with the necessity for postoperative interventions, and was ...
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