Acute myocardial infarction secondary to myocardial bridge treated with drug-eluting stent.
Indian Heart J
; 2005 Nov-Dec; 57(6): 734-7
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of myocardial bridge in left anterior descending coronary artery associated with acute anterior wall myocardial infarction. The patient had many unusual features like coronary ectasia and atherosclerosis within the myocardial bridge segment. The patient was treated with drug-eluting stent under intravascular ultrasound guidance with good result over 6 months follow-up.
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IMSEAR
Main subject:
Severity of Illness Index
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Humans
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Male
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Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments
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Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
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Stents
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Follow-Up Studies
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Treatment Outcome
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Coronary Angiography
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Ultrasonography, Interventional
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Language:
En
Journal:
Indian heart j
Year:
2005
Type:
Article