[Left main coronary artery stenting in a ninety year old female with recurrent acute coronary syndrome -- a case report].
A case of a ninety year old female with recurrent acute coronary syndrome is presented. Coronary angiography revealed critical left main coronary artery stenosis which was successfully treated with angioplasty and stent implantation. Data from literature on the left main stenting in the elderly are discussed.
Huńka
Iwona
I
Szpital Bielański, Oddział Kardiologii, ul. Cegłowska 80,01-809 Warszawa. marekda@bielanski.med.pl
Snopek
Grazyna
G
Czubalska
Magdalena
M
Bielecki
Dariusz
D
Drewniak
Wojciech
W
Dabrowski
Marek
M
D000208:Acute Disease; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D055502:Secondary Prevention; D016896:Treatment Outcome