Total occlusion of the right coronary artery (RCA) typically manifests as ST-segment elevation in the inferior leads and sometimes the lateral precordial leads of the surface electrocardiogram (ECG). We report a case of a patient with a normal electrocardiogram on presentation who, on angiography, revealed a totally occluded proximal RCA. Emergency angioplasty and stenting was successfully able to recanalize the entire RCA and restore TIMI III flow.
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