Primary coronary angioplasty in a nonagenarian

A woman aged 98 years entered the tertiary hospital service with a picture of acute myocardial infarction of the extensive anterior wall, which began 4 hours earlier. Due to the large myocardial risk area suggested by the electrocardiogram, the patient was taken to the hemodynamics laboratory for th...

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Main Authors: Baracioli Luciano M., Serrano Jr Carlos V., Esteves Antônio, Ciporkin Jean Pierre, Nicolau José Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2002-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002000100011