Primary coronary angioplasty with stenting for acute coronary syndrome in patients with isolated single coronary artery: a report of 2 cases.
We report 2 cases with an isolated single coronary artery who underwent successful primary coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome. Although coronary angioplasty with stenting may be a feasible therapeutic option for atherosclerotic stenosis in a single coronary artery, the operator should be aware of the potential risk of complications.
Ohta
Hiroshi
H
Department of Cardiology, Juntendo University Izunagaoka Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.
Sumiyoshi
Masataka
M
Suwa
Satoru
S
Tamura
Hiroshi
H
Sasaki
Akitoshi
A
Kojima
Takahiko
T
Mineda
Yoriaki
Y
Kojima
Satoshi
S
Nakata
Yasuro
Y
D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000145:classification / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications; D015607:Stents