Cor Vasa 2007, 49(11):435-437 | DOI: 10.33678/cor.2007.147

A patient with a borderline coronary angiographic finding on the proximal LAD. Practical application of intravascular ultrasound to specify the relevance of stenosis and to identify the optimal therapeutic procedure

Vladimír Janovský1, Jaroslav Januška1, Marian Branny1, Piotr Branny2
1 Kardiocentrum, Oddělení kardiologie
2 Oddělení kardiochirurgie, Nemocnice Podlesí a. s., Třinec, Česká republika

We report the case of a patient with atypical chest pain referred for surgery based on the finding of intravascular ultrasound.

Keywords: Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS); Coronary heart disease; Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)

Published: November 1, 2007  Show citation

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Janovský V, Januška J, Branny M, Branny P. A patient with a borderline coronary angiographic finding on the proximal LAD. Practical application of intravascular ultrasound to specify the relevance of stenosis and to identify the optimal therapeutic procedure. Cor Vasa. 2007;49(11):435-437. doi: 10.33678/cor.2007.147.
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