title: [Left main coronary artery stenting in a ninety year old female with recurrent acute coronary syndrome -- a case report].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Szpital Bielański, Oddział Kardiologii, ul. Cegłowska 80,01-809 Warszawa. marekda@bielanski.med.pl
authors.forename: Iwona
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Huńka
authors.forename: Grazyna
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Snopek
authors.forename: Magdalena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Czubalska
authors.forename: Dariusz
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bielecki
authors.forename: Wojciech
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Drewniak
authors.forename: Marek
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dabrowski
mesh_terms: 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