Reconstruction of an accidentally crushed stent guided by intravascular ultrasound during a left main percutaneous coronary intervention
We present a case of an accidentally crushed stent due to an unnoticed passage of a guidewire through a lateral stent strut with subsequent stent compression after balloon dilatation, during a planned percutaneous coronary intervention on the left main. The crushed stent segment was reconstructed wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-05-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217420491730137X |