Stenting of unprotected left main coronary artery in a patient with cardiogenic shock

A 64-year-old female presented with pulmonary edema and cardiogenic shock after coronary arteriography that showed severe suboclusive lesion in the left main coronary artery (LMCA) in a dominant left coronary system. The patient succesfully underwent urgent angioplasty with stent deployment in the L...

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Main Authors: Bedson José Lopes de Sá, Mary Jane Martins Rocha, José Bonifácio Barbosa, Carlos Gama, Raimundo João Costa Furtado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 1999-09-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X1999000900006