Left Axis Deviation (LAD) Stenosis

Cause: Atherosclerosis

Treatment: Angioplasty, possible Stent Placement

Angioplasty
Indications/Contraindications


Indications:

* Stable angina pectoris
* Unstable angina pectoris
* Acute MI
* Previous CABG

Absolute Contraindications:

* Absence of angina or ischemia
* Unprotected left main CAD
Source:http://www.healthimaginghub.com/learning-center/radiology-teaching-files/2010/08/03/68-left-axis-deviation-lad-stenosis.html