Chest Pain in a 39-Year-Old Man: What Could Be the Underlying Cause?

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Chest Pain in a 39-Year-Old Man: What Could Be the Underlying Cause? Sotiris C. Plastiras, MD, PhD, Evangelia Zampeli, MD, PhD, Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos, MD, Master ACR The American Journal of Medicine Volume 129, Issue 12, Pages e329-e330 (December 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.07.001 Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure (A) Computed tomography coronary angiography showing the characteristic multifocal “string of beads” appearance with beading (arrows) that represents areas of stenosis alternating with dilatation. (B) Coronary angiography image showing the exact location (arrows) where the drug-eluting stents were placed. LAD = left anterior descending artery; LCx = left circumflex artery; RCA = right coronary artery. The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, e329-e330DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.07.001) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions