An unforeseen drama from a hemodynamic and echocardiographic point view

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A 73-year-old man with hypertension and diabetes under medication and rheumatoid arthritis treated with methylprednisolone for ten years underwent a primary PCI for a lateral STEMI. A drug-eluting stent was delivered in the first diagonal branch.

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Authors

Karelas Dimitrios¹, Papanikolaou John¹, Platogiannis Nikolaos¹

1. General Hospital of Trikala, Trikala, GREECE