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LCA LMS Normal
LAD: Critical disease in mid portion. Mild 30-40%osteal disease.
LCx: Critical disaese in proximal course.
RCA: Totally occluded.
LV Angio: fair LV function.
Diagonosis: TVCAD.
LCA LMS Normal
LAD: Critical disease in mid portion. Mild 30-40%osteal disease.
LCx: Critical disaese in proximal course.
RCA: Totally occluded.
LV Angio: fair LV function.
Diagonosis: TVCAD.
Are you having chest pressure/angina symptoms? Also, are you short of breath when exercising to the point of affecting your quality of life?
These are important questions when evaluating treatment.
These are important questions when evaluating treatment.
Apparently, the RCA has a natural bypass of collateral vessels that provide blood/oxygen to the area formerly served by the RCA. If so, you shouldn't need any intervention.
Lesions less than 70% occlusion do not require intervention according to the guidelines of the AAC/AHA unless there are associated symptoms uncontrolled with medication
Lesions less than 70% occlusion do not require intervention according to the guidelines of the AAC/AHA unless there are associated symptoms uncontrolled with medication
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