Malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia: Management strategies
A 7year male with heart failure and hypercholesterolemia was found to have severe narrowing of abdominal aorta and proximal left anterior descending artery with left ventricular dysfunction. Apart from lipid-lowering therapy a staged balloon dilation of aorta and coronary intervention were done succ...
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| author | Ankita A. Kulkarni Dhiraj Kumar Charan P. Lanjewar Chandrahas T. Deshmukh |
| author_facet | Ankita A. Kulkarni Dhiraj Kumar Charan P. Lanjewar Chandrahas T. Deshmukh |
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| description | A 7year male with heart failure and hypercholesterolemia was found to have severe narrowing of abdominal aorta and proximal left anterior descending artery with left ventricular dysfunction. Apart from lipid-lowering therapy a staged balloon dilation of aorta and coronary intervention were done successfully. This case highlights the clinical spectrum of familial hypercholesterolemia and its management. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-cd771e6e38c540d7a3d286ab017c4bcb2022-12-22T03:30:02ZengElsevierIHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports2468-600X2022-07-0163146149Malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia: Management strategiesAnkita A. Kulkarni0Dhiraj Kumar1Charan P. Lanjewar2Chandrahas T. Deshmukh3Department of Cardiology, Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 400012, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Cardiology, Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 400012, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Cardiology, Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 400012, Maharashtra, India; Corresponding author. Department of Cardiology, Seth G.S. Medical College, K.E.M Hospital, 4th Floor, CVTC Building, Parel, Mumbai, 400012, India.Department of Pediatrics, Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 400012, Maharashtra, IndiaA 7year male with heart failure and hypercholesterolemia was found to have severe narrowing of abdominal aorta and proximal left anterior descending artery with left ventricular dysfunction. Apart from lipid-lowering therapy a staged balloon dilation of aorta and coronary intervention were done successfully. This case highlights the clinical spectrum of familial hypercholesterolemia and its management.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X22000391AtherosclerosisCoarctoplastyFamilial hypercholestrolemiaPercutaneous coronary interventionXanthomata |
| spellingShingle | Ankita A. Kulkarni Dhiraj Kumar Charan P. Lanjewar Chandrahas T. Deshmukh Malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia: Management strategies IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports Atherosclerosis Coarctoplasty Familial hypercholestrolemia Percutaneous coronary intervention Xanthomata |
| title | Malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia: Management strategies |
| title_full | Malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia: Management strategies |
| title_fullStr | Malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia: Management strategies |
| title_full_unstemmed | Malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia: Management strategies |
| title_short | Malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia: Management strategies |
| title_sort | malignant atherosclerosis involving multiple vascular beds in familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia management strategies |
| topic | Atherosclerosis Coarctoplasty Familial hypercholestrolemia Percutaneous coronary intervention Xanthomata |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X22000391 |
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