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Table 2 Primary etiologies of AMI

From: Surgical outcomes of bridge-to-bridge therapy with extracorporeal left ventricular assist device for acute myocardial infarction in cardiogenic shock

Primary etiology of AMI

Nā€‰=ā€‰13

Atherosclerosis

7 (53.8%)

AAD with LMT dissection

2 (15.4%)

p-Bentall LMT stenosis

1 (7.7%)

LMT stenosis due to Takayasu arteritis

1 (7.7%)

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection

2 (15.4%)

  1. Value given as number (%)
  2. AMI, acute myocardial infarction; AAD, acute aortic dissection; LMT, left main tract