[Primary coronary angioplasty with stent implantation in a patient with dextrocardia - a case report]

Kardiol Pol. 2003 Jun;58(6):484-6.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

A case of a 45-year-old male with acute myocardial infarction and dextrocardia is presented. The patient underwent successful primary coronary angioplasty with direct stenting. Difficulties in establishing diagnosis and treating patients with dextrocardia and chest pain are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / methods*
  • Dextrocardia / diagnostic imaging
  • Dextrocardia / surgery*
  • Electrocardiography
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiography
  • Stents*