CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY IN A PATIENT WITH SITUS-INVERSUS-TOTALIS AND A SINGLE CORONARY-ARTERY

Citation
Jpj. Wester et al., CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY IN A PATIENT WITH SITUS-INVERSUS-TOTALIS AND A SINGLE CORONARY-ARTERY, Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis, 31(4), 1994, pp. 304-308
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
ISSN journal
00986569
Volume
31
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
304 - 308
Database
ISI
SICI code
0098-6569(1994)31:4<304:CAIAPW>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
A patient with congenital situs inversus totalis and a single coronary artery was referred for revascularization because of progressive disa bling angina. Exercise thallium scintigraphy had disclosed ischaemia i n the anterolateral, posterolateral, and inferior wall of the left ven tricle. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty was performed s uccessfully for stenoses in the right coronary artery. (C) 1994 Wiley- Liss, Inc.