Left main coronary artery stenosis: a possible complication of transluminal coronary angioplasty.
Coronary transluminal angioplasty is a new alternative modality for the treatment of specific lesions of coronary artery disease. Although numerous complications have been recognized, this represents the first report of development of a severe left main coronary artery stenosis following left anterior descending artery angioplasty.
D000368:Aged; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic; D003331:Coronary Vessels; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male