Concertina effect: A memorable phenomenon during coronary intervention

Concertina phenomenon is a transient angiographic series of narrowings during percutaneous coronary intervention in a tortuous vessel induced mainly by a stiff guide wire. Herein, we describe a case of concertina phenomenon in a right coronary artery treated conservatively.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mansour Sallam, Adil Al-Riyami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260813000926