title: Chronic total occlusion of left main coronary artery.
abstract: Chronic total occlusion of left main coronary artery is a very rare angiographic finding as majority of these patients do not survive long enough to undergo coronary angiography. We describe a patient with angiographic findings of chronic total occlusion of left main coronary artery with left coronary circulation collateralized from right coronary artery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. sajid.dhakam@aku.edu
authors.forename: Sajid
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dhakam
authors.forename: Fateh Ali Tipoo
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Sultan
mesh_terms: D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D003097:Collateral Circulation; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D003326:Coronary Circulation; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged