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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2000;8:364-365
© 2000 Asia Publishing EXchange Pte Ltd

CASE STUDY

Spontaneous Regression of Ostial Coronary Artery Lesion

Devan Pillay, MRCP, Zainal Abidin Abdul Hamid, MRCP

Division of Cardiology
National Heart Institute
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
For reprint information contact: Devan Pillay, MRCP Tel: 60 3 298 1333 Fax: 60 3 2692 8425 email: devan{at}ijn.com.my Division of Cardiology, National Heart Institute, 145 Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur 50400, Malaysia.
A 47-year-old man with a positive exercise test underwent coronary angiography that showed 90% ostial left anterior descending coronary artery stenosis. The patient opted for medical therapy and included a Chinese herbal remedy that contained Ganoderma lucidum. After 2.5 years, angiography showed spontaneous regression of his coronary artery lesion.






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