Subocclusion of the Sinus Node Artery During Coronary Angioplasty: Arrhythmological Considerations |
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| Authors: | Flavio D'Ascenzi MD Alessandro Iadanza MD Valerio Zacà MD Carlo Pierli MD Sergio Mondillo MD |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Cardiologia Universitaria, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese, Siena, Italy,;2. UOC Emodinamica, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese, Siena, Italy,;3. UOC Cardiologia Ospedaliera, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese, Siena, Italy |
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We report the case of a 58‐year‐old man who developed atrial fibrillation as a result of iatrogenic subocclusion of a diseased sinus node artery, originating from the left circumflex artery (LCx), occurring during LCx stenting, suggestive of an ischemic etiology of sinus node dysfunction. Copyright © 2010 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. |
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