A 76-year-old male patient with a remote ischemic stroke and stage 3 chronic kidney disease presents with chest pain and a troponin of 2. He undergoes coronary angiography followed by percutaneous coronary intervention of the first obtuse marginal branch with a 3 mm durable polymer everolimus-eluting stent.

Clinical Topics: Invasive Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention, Noninvasive Imaging, Vascular Medicine, Interventions and Imaging, Interventions and Vascular Medicine, Angiography, Nuclear Imaging, Acute Coronary Syndromes

Keywords: Everolimus, Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors, Drug-Eluting Stents, Coronary Angiography, Troponin, Polymers, Brain Ischemia, Stroke, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Chest Pain, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Ischemic Stroke

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