Subacute total occlusion of the left main coronary artery.
Total occlusion of left main coronary artery (LMCA) is a rare manifestation of coronary atherosclerotic disease. The exceptionality of this illness is due to its high mortality rate before any treatment. We report a patient with subacute total occlusion of the LMCA.
Moral
Sergio
S
Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario Doctor Josep Trueta, Av. Francia, Girona, Spain. moral.sergio@yahoo.es
Cardenas
Merida
M
Puigfel
Marti
M
Bassaganyas
Joan
J
D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D054059:Coronary Occlusion / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged