Case 21 A 45-year-old Caucasian male who is a truck driver and hauls sand and stones started experiencing palpitations and shortness of breath 2 months previously, which progressively worsened to four-pillow orthopnea. He is a heavy drinker (6 to 12 beers per day) and chronic smoker. He was admitted to an outside hospital in frank pulmonary edema, where he underwent catheterization after diuresis. (Video 1) (Video 2) (Video 3) He was found to have complete occlusion of the LCX, severe disease of the D1 and D2, normal RCA, and aneurysm of the lateral wall. He was referred to our hospital for further evaluation and surgical treatment. (Video 4a) (Video 4b) (Fig. 1a) (Fig. 1b) (Fig. 1c) Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Cardiac Neurotransmission Imaging: Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography 6 Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Contrast Echocardiography Digital/Fast SPECT: Systems and Software Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Clinical Nuclear Cardiology State of the Art and Future Direction Jun 11, 2016 | Posted by admin in CARDIOLOGY | Comments Off on 21 Full access? Get Clinical Tree
Case 21 A 45-year-old Caucasian male who is a truck driver and hauls sand and stones started experiencing palpitations and shortness of breath 2 months previously, which progressively worsened to four-pillow orthopnea. He is a heavy drinker (6 to 12 beers per day) and chronic smoker. He was admitted to an outside hospital in frank pulmonary edema, where he underwent catheterization after diuresis. (Video 1) (Video 2) (Video 3) He was found to have complete occlusion of the LCX, severe disease of the D1 and D2, normal RCA, and aneurysm of the lateral wall. He was referred to our hospital for further evaluation and surgical treatment. (Video 4a) (Video 4b) (Fig. 1a) (Fig. 1b) (Fig. 1c) Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Cardiac Neurotransmission Imaging: Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography 6 Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Contrast Echocardiography Digital/Fast SPECT: Systems and Software Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join