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 LMCA. After an uneventful period, the patient was discharged at day six.
Sá
BJ
Hospital - São Luís, São Luís, MA, 65017-150, Brazil.
Rocha
MJ
Barbosa
JB
Gama
C
Furtado
RJ