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Left heart catheterization via the right radial approach. Selective angiograph of the right coronary artery in the left anterior oblique cranial projection revealing a medium caliber vessel angiographically free of any significant atherosclerotic disease.
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A left heart catheterization was performed and revealed evidence of thrombotic occlusion of the distal left anterior descending artery without any evidence of obstructive epicardial atherosclerotic coronary disease (Figures 1-4).
Left heart catheterization via the right radial approach. Selective angiograph of the left coronary artery in the right anterior oblique caudal projection revealing a no significant atherosclerotic disease but with a filling defect noted in the distal left anterior descending artery.
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A left heart catheterization was performed and revealed evidence of thrombotic occlusion of the distal left anterior descending artery without any evidence of obstructive epicardial atherosclerotic coronary disease (Figures 1-4).
Left heart catheterization via the right radial approach. Selective angiograph of the left coronary artery in the right anterior oblique cranial projection revealing a distally occluded left anterior descending artery with thrombus (blue circle).
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A left heart catheterization was performed and revealed evidence of thrombotic occlusion of the distal left anterior descending artery without any evidence of obstructive epicardial atherosclerotic coronary disease (Figures 1-4).
Left ventriculogram revealing a mildly reduced ejection fraction (visual estimation of 40%) along with akinesis of the distal anterior, apical anterior, and apical and apical inferior walls without evidence of an apical thrombus.
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A left heart catheterization was performed and revealed evidence of thrombotic occlusion of the distal left anterior descending artery without any evidence of obstructive epicardial atherosclerotic coronary disease (Figures 1-4).