Extrinsic Compression of the Whole Proximal Left Coronary Artery Presenting as Acute Coronary Syndrome

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2023 Sep 11;16(17):2176-2177. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.06.010. Epub 2023 Aug 9.

Authors

Hicham El Jattari¹, Alice Moroni¹, Pierfrancesco Agostoni¹, Paul Vermeersch²

Affiliations

¹ HartCentrum, Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen (ZNA) Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium.
² HartCentrum, Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen (ZNA) Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 37565970
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.06.010

No abstract available

Keywords: acute coronary syndrome; external compression; intravascular ultrasounds; left main; percutaneous coronary intervention.

MeSH terms

Acute Coronary Syndrome* / diagnostic imaging
Acute Coronary Syndrome* / etiology
Acute Coronary Syndrome* / therapy
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary*
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Stenosis* / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Stenosis* / etiology
Coronary Stenosis* / therapy
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Pulmonary Artery
Treatment Outcome