title: Anterior ST segment elevation due to isolated right ventricular infarction during right coronary angioplasty.
abstract: We describe the case of a 59-year-old man who developed anterior ST segment elevation and Q waves due to isolated right ventricular branch occlusion during right coronary angioplasty. Isolated right ventricular infarction was clearly demonstrated on echocardiography.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: T W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Koh
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Coghlan
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Lipkin
mesh_terms: D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000628:therapy; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D018497:Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology