This is a 47 year old male with a history of unstable angina.
Patient's risk factors include hypertension, diabetes mellitus
(oral therapy), family history, and smoking. The angina has been
new onset, accompanied by ventricular fibrillation. The angiogram
shows single vessel disease.
Procedure
(1) IVUS - video
(2) Proximal LAD: Pre-dilataion 2.5mm balloon 8atm
(3) Stent (Duet): 3.0 x 18 mm 16atm
(4) Mid LAD: Pre-dilatation 2.5mm balloon 8atm
(5) Stent (Duet): 3.0 x18 mm 16atm
(6) IVUS - video
(7) Touch-up; 3.5 mm balloon 16atm
(8) IVUS
View the IVUS video: Pre-Intervention
View the IVUS video: Post-Stent
(Requires Apple Quicktime Plug-in, available
to download free form the Apple
Quicktime site, Quicktime 3.0 with 2.0 plug-in recommended)
View the Angiography &IVUS still images
