Left main coronary artery compression in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Abstract. In patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), chest pain is most likely due to right ventricular demand ischemia. We report a patient with idiopathic PAH who developed severe angina due to extrinsic compression of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) from a dilated pulmonary arte...

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Published in:Pulm Circ
Main Authors: Albadri, Kadhem, Jensen, Jesper M., Christiansen, Evald H., Mellemkjær, Søren, Nielsen-Kudsk, Jens Erik
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: University of Chicago Press 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4671750/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26697183
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1086/683690
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