Romanian Journal of Cardiology (Dec 2023)

Isolated coronary artery ectasia presenting as inferior-posterior STEMI—a case-based state-of-the-art review of the current literature

  • Giucă Adrian,
  • Rocsoreanu Alexandru,
  • Şerban Marilena,
  • Roşca Monica,
  • Iancu Maria,
  • Carp Andrei,
  • Deleanu Dan,
  • Postu Marin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/rjc-2023-0025
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 33, no. 4
pp. 147 – 160

Abstract

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This review is based on the case of a 71-year-old female patient, with cardiovascular risk factors, who was referred for emergency cardiological evaluation after experiencing severe anterior chest pain that had lasted for more than 5 hours at the time of admission.

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