A 44 years-old male patient surviving total occlusion of the left main coronary artery (STEMI) accompanied with cardiogenic shock
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2020.11.062
Abstract: Introduction Thrombus occlusion of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) is a poorly prognostic condition that is commonly associated with mortality especially when complicated with cardiogenic shock. Presentation of case In this report, we presented… read more here.
Keywords: left main; cardiogenic shock; occlusion left; shock ... See more keywords
Occlusion of left main coronary artery presenting with ventricular fibrillation in teenagers: an unrecognised cause of sudden death?
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DOI: 10.1017/s104795112000181x
Abstract: Abstract In young patients with unexplained ventricular fibrillation, coronary occlusion may be missed by echocardiogram and misinterpreted by CT. We report two patients presenting with ventricular fibrillation and initially negative workup, later identified to have… read more here.
Keywords: presenting ventricular; occlusion left; ventricular fibrillation; fibrillation ... See more keywords
Epicardial clip occlusion of the left atrial appendage during cardiac surgery provides optimal surgical results and long-term stability.
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivx065
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Occlusion of the left atrial appendage (LAA) has become an integral and important part of the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. Different methods of surgical occlusion of the LAA have been associated with varying… read more here.
Keywords: long term; left atrial; occlusion left; stability ... See more keywords