Successful Retrieval of Dislodged Paclitaxel-eluting Stent with a Nitinol Loop Snare: A Case Report
Coronary stent dislodgment or embolization before deployment is a rare but challenging complication in interventional cardiology. Intracoronary embolization of the dislodged stent is associated with a high risk of coronary occlusion, due to thrombus formation and subsequent myocardial infarction. Fu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2005-12-01
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| Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09702098 |