Dextrocardia and two-vessel percutaneous intervention.
Dextrocardia is rare and percutaneous intervention in such patients presents additional challenges to the operator. This report describes successful two-vessel angioplasty and stenting, including a chronic, sub-totally occluded proximal left anterior descending artery.
Grech
Ever D
ED
South Yorkshire Cardiothoracic Centre, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK.
Kroeker
Robert L
RL
D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy*; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000379:methods*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000379:methods; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods; D003914:Dextrocardia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome