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Stenting of the left main coronary artery in the setting of acute myocardial infarction.

Khalid Al-Saadon, Lyall Higginson, Donald S. Beanlands, Virginia M. Walley

Abstract

Coronary artery bypass grafting is the treatment of choice for significant left main coronary artery disease. A patient with an occluded left main coronary artery in the setting of myocardial infarction, who was given streptokinase and subsequently managed with intracoronary stenting, is reported.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Myocardial infarction, Cardiology, Internal medicine, Artery, Streptokinase, Bypass grafting, Coronary artery disease