• Acta clinica Croatica · Aug 2022

    Case Reports

    LEFT LATERAL VIEW FOR PCI TREATMENT OF INFERIOR STEMI IN A PATIENT WITH DEXTROCARDIA.

    • Josip Katić, Frane Runjić, Lovel Giunio, Anteo Bradarić, and Mislav Lozo.
    • Department of Cardiology, Split University Hospital Center, Split, Croatia.
    • Acta Clin Croat. 2022 Aug 1; 61 (2): 364366364-366.

    AbstractRapid recognition of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and electrocardiogram interpretation in patients with dextrocardia could be a challenging situation. This case report discusses presentation in a patient with dextrocardia and situs inversus who was found to have acute inferior myocardial infarction. Percutaneous coronary intervention in cases of dextrocardia can be technically challenging considering coronary origin and orientation, and difficulty in appropriate catheter selection.

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