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Siu-Fung Wong1, Tak-Shun Chung1
1Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China.
The Journal of Invasive Cardiology
|March 5, 2024
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This study details a case of unstable angina in a 71-year-old man previously treated with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). The findings highlight the ongoing management challenges for patients with coronary artery disease.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
Background:
- A 71-year-old male patient with a history of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in 2013 presented with unstable angina.
- Unstable angina is a critical manifestation of coronary artery disease requiring prompt medical attention.
Abstract:
A 71-year-old man who had undergone percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in 2013 was admitted for unstable angina.

