Coronary Artery Perforation after Guidewire Removal
Coronary artery perforation is a rare, but potentially serious, complication of percutaneous coronary intervention and is associated with a high incidence of death, Q-wave myocardial infarction, and emergency coronary bypass surgery. Management is different but requires prompt recognition and treatm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2009-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14823.pdf&manuscript_id=14823 |