Significant Improvement in Severely Stunned Left Ventricle after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Abstract

This is a case of severely stunned left ventricle which occurred after a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction in a 76-year-old woman who was a known case of three-vessel disease. Her symptoms and cardiac function responded well to revascularization.

Keywords

• Myocardial stunning
• Angioplasty
• Ventricular dysfunction