STEMI and calcifications bad association

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2023 Clinical Case submissions

Summary

A 76-year-old woman, smoker, hypertensive, overweight and with no previous cardiovascular history, called the emergency department because she had been suffering from chest pains for 3 days.  When the ambulance arrived, she was found to be in cardiogenic shock. Watch the video and find out how the medical team managed to treat this case with a diagnosis that was grim at first glance.

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  • An "iron" lady with "calcium" vessels