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Coronary angiography in dextrocardia with situs inversus and acute myocardial infarction: A case report and literature review

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: We present the case of a 74-year-old man with dextrocardia and situs inversus who presented with non-ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction. The patient underwent successful coronary angiography without requiring percutaneous coronary intervention or coronary artery bypass grafting. We discuss the patient's clinical characteristics, electrocardiography findings, diagnosis, and treatment, and review the relevant literature.

Source: Heliyon

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36209

Authors: Lin Lu, Dai-Xu Li

Institutions: Jinan Third People's Hospital, Fourth People’s Hospital of Jinan

Language: English

Topic: Acute Myocardial Infarction Research

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,100