Analyse this case of an 83-year-old male patient, hypertensive, ex-smoker, with severe COPD and peripheral arterial disease with unstable angina. Coronary angiography revealed a severely calcified lesion in a complex anatomical area, making revascularisation a therapeutic challenge.
20 Oct 2025
Calcium nodule in circumflex ostium: a complex problem
Analyse this case of an 83-year-old male patient, hypertensive, ex-smoker, with severe COPD and peripheral arterial disease with unstable angina. Coronary angiography revealed a severely calcified lesion in a complex anatomical area, making revascularisation a therapeutic challenge.
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Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Reina Sofia University Hospital - Cordoba, Spain
Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Reina Sofia Hospital - Córdoba, Spain
Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Reina Sofia University Hospital - Córdoba, Spain
Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Reina Sofia University Hospital - Córdoba, Spain
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