title: [Myocardial infarction due to left main occlusion in a patient with Leriche's syndrome].
abstract: We present the case of a 55 year-old male admitted to Malopolskie Centrum Sercowo-Naczyniowe PAKS in Chrzanów with diagnosis of anterior wall myocardial infarction (STEMI). We decided to treat the patient invasively because of presence of chest pain, persistent ST elevation and signs of haemodinamical instability. As it revealed later patient needed combination of PCI of left main/left anterior descending artery with PTA of iliac artery.
authors.affiliation: Oddział Kardiologii Inwazyjnej, Małoposkie Centrum Sercowo-Naczyniowe, PAKS Chrzanów. olekzurakowski@gmail.com
authors.forename: Aleksander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zurakowski
authors.forename: Michał
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bońkowski
authors.forename: Przemysław
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Nowakowski
authors.forename: Maciej
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Agopsowicz
authors.forename: Paweł
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Buszman
mesh_terms: D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D007925:Leriche Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome