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Case 6 – Woman with Ischemic Heart Disease Admitted due to Chest Pain and Shock

Rafael Amorim Belo Nunes et al. Hilda Sara Montero Ramirez Vera Demarchi Aiello

Clinical aspects

This patient is a 67-year-old woman with cardiovascular risk factors and ischemic cardiomyopathy, with severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Cardiac catheterization disclosed multivessel coronary disease and apical akinesis with an intracavitary thrombus. During outpatient follow-up, clinical treatment was chosen, possibly influenced by the patient’s clinical status, as well as the characteristics of the coronary anatomy.

The indication of surgical treatment with myocardial revascularization in patients with coronary heart disease with heart failure and severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction is still debatable, but recent data from the STICH study suggest a long-term survival benefit in patients undergoing myocardial revascularization.

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  • Cardiac Catheterization;Thromboembolism
  • Chest Pain
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Myocardial Ischemia
  • Shock, Cardiogenic
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01/12/2018 DOI: 10.5935/abc.20180231

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Nunes RAB, Ramirez HSM, Aiello VD. Case 6 – Woman with Ischemic Heart Disease Admitted due to Chest Pain and Shock. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 2018;111(6):860-3.

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Nunes, Rafael Amorim Belo; Ramirez, Hilda Sara Montero; Aiello, Vera Demarchi. Case 6 – Woman with Ischemic Heart Disease Admitted due to Chest Pain and Shock. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, v. 111, n. 6, p. 860-863, Nov. 2018.

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Nunes, R. A. B., Ramirez, H. S. M., & Aiello, V. D. (2018). Case 6 – Woman with Ischemic Heart Disease Admitted due to Chest Pain and Shock. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 111(6), 860-863.

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Nunes, Rafael Amorim Belo and Ramirez, Hilda Sara Montero and Aiello, Vera Demarchi. Case 6 – Woman with Ischemic Heart Disease Admitted due to Chest Pain and Shock. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia [online]. 2018, vol. 111, n. 6, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 860-863. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/case-6-woman-with-ischemic-heart-disease-admitted-due-to-chest-pain-and-shock/>. ISSN 0066-782X

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