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Percutaneous coronary intervention of the left main coronary artery in a patient with extrinsic compression caused by massive pulmonary artery enlargement 

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1 Percutaneous coronary intervention of the left main coronary artery in a patient with extrinsic compression caused by massive pulmonary artery enlargement  Khaled F. Salhab, MD, Adil H. Al Kindi, MD, Stephen G. Ellis, MD, Neha Lad, MD, Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 144, Issue 6, Pages (December 2012) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Coronary computed tomographic angiography (A) showing extrinsic compression of the LMCA by a massively enlarged PA (arrow), and (B) coronary angiography showing severe stenosis of the LMCA with a “slit-like” appearance. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Coronary angiography (A) showing excellent LMCA stent placement with no residual stenosis, and (B) computed tomographic angiography showing a widely patent LMCA stent with no significant compression. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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