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Electrocardiogram presents ST segment elevation in leads of V2-V5 and aVL.
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On admission, the electrocardiogram (ECG) revealed a regular sinus rhythm with a rate of 80/min and ST segment elevations in V2-V5 and aVL (Figure 1).
Coronary angiography of the left coronary artery. (a) Total obstruction in the proximal left anterior descending artery (LAD). (b) Dilation. (c) After balloon angioplasty. (d) After stent implantation, PCI was successful.
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Angiography revealed total occlusion of the left anterior descending artery (LAD; Figure 2). Subsequent angiography demonstrated thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) grade III flow and optimal myocardial contrast blush (Figure 2).