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The PCI textbook Go to the Cardiac catherization textbook Introduction Indications Contra-indications Coronary anatomy Coronary anomalies Preparing PCI Coronary physiology Coronary imaging Indication for PCI Complications Shock Closure devices Late complications Non coronary interventions Miscellaneous

Cases & Examples Browse the illustrated PCI Cases & Examples Inferior infarction Posterior infarction Lateral infarction Anterior infarction Bridging Catheter spasm Stress cardiomyopathy - Takotsubo Repository

Case of the week Learn from these case of the week Myocardial bridging - week 25 Aberrant RCx - week 26 <flash>file=MM0004.swf Left anterior oblique view of the RCA/ RCX (enlarged) enlarge download avi file to use in your powerpoint presentation

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