Isolated right ventricular infarction presenting with anterior ST-segment elevation: A case for careful assessment of right ventricular branch occlusion
We describe the case of a 61-year-old man who presented with chest pain and ST-segment elevation in the anterior precordial leads (V1–V5) due to proximal occlusion of the right ventricular branch of a codominant right coronary artery. Primary coronary angioplasty and stenting of this branch was perf...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-04-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255112000443 |