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| LETTER TO THE EDITOR |
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| Year : 2021 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 23 |
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Images in cardiovascular surgery
Jonathan Nwiloh
Department of Surgery, WellStar Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
| Date of Submission | 10-Sep-2022 |
| Date of Acceptance | 13-Sep-2022 |
| Date of Web Publication | 24-Dec-2022 |
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Jonathan Nwiloh
Department of Surgery, WellStar Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia
USA
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/njct.njct_5_22
How to cite this article:
Nwiloh J. Images in cardiovascular surgery. Niger J Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2021;6:23 |
A 45-year-old obese male, ex-smoker with chest pain associated with 10 mm ST depression in multiple leads on the stress test. Cardiac catheterization showed 100% stenosis of the ostial left main and 70% stenosis in the mid-right coronary artery with preserved left ventricular systolic function. [Figure 1] and [Figure 2]. Patient subsequently underwent an uneventful multivessel coronary artery bypass surgery.
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The authors certify that they have obtained all appropriate patient consent forms. In the form the patient(s) has/have given his/her/their consent for his/her/their images and other clinical information to be reported in the journal. The patients understand that their names and initials will not be published and due efforts will be made to conceal their identity, but anonymity cannot be guaranteed.
Financial support and sponsorship
Nil.
Conflicts of interest
There are no conflicts of interest.
[Figure 1], [Figure 2]
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