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Bland-White-Garland Syndrome Discovered in an Elderly Man
Author(s) -
Vincenzo Russo,
Anna Chiara Musuraca,
Cesare La Palombara,
Giuseppe Di Pasquale,
Rossella Fattori
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1942-0080
pISSN - 1941-9651
DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.108.798454
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiothoracic surgery , university hospital , cardiology , surgery
A 71-year-old man with a history of hypertension and dyslipidemia underwent emergency department due to dyspnea and chest discomfort. Chest radiography revealed cardiomegaly and signs of pulmonary congestion, whereas the ECG was consistent with recent myocardial injury (antero-septal and lateral). Cardiac catheterization showed a huge right coronary artery (RCA) with left coronary artery collateralization.The multidetector computed tomography scan showed an anomalous …

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