GUIDER INDUCED CORONARY DISSECTION WITH RETROGRADE EXTENSION TO AORTA

JAN, AGHA FAHAD; HABIB, SULTANA; SAGHIR, TAHIR; NASEEB, KHALID

doi:10.47144/phj.v43i3-4.4

GUIDER INDUCED CORONARY DISSECTION WITH RETROGRADE EXTENSION TO AORTA

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2012-03-26

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Pakistan Cardiac Society

Abstract

43 years old male, current smoker, with a history ofdyslipedemia was admitted with unstable angina. Hisphysical examination was unremarkable.Electrocardiography demonstrated minor ST-Tchanges with Q waves in inferior leads. Medicallyrefractory angina developed after hospital admissionand he underwent cardiac catheterization three dayslater.