Successful Aorta-osteal Stenting after Iatrogenic Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Successful Aorta-osteal Stenting after Iatrogenic Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Background: Iatrogenic acute dissection of the ascending aorta following coronary angiography and percutaneous intervention is rare. This complication, if not managed urgently, can have critical results. Case Report: We present the case of a 70 year-old woman who was treated by primary percutaneo...

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Main Authors: Adem Bekler, Emine Gazi, Ahmet Temiz, Burak Altun, Ali Özeren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2014-12-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
Subjects:
Acute myocardial infarction
aorto-coronary dissection
percutaneous coronary intervention
Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=276

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