Is a Metallic Microcoil Really a Permanent Embolic Agent for the Management of Distal Guidewire-Induced Coronary Artery Perforation?
Korean Circulation Journal
;
: 474-478, 2011.
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ABSTRACT
Coronary artery perforation (CAP) after percutaneous coronary intervention is a rare, but serious complication. It can cause cardiac tamponade, acute myocardial infarction or death. The treatments of CAP involve prolonged balloon inflation, emergent surgery, coil embolization, and implantation of covered stent. We have successfully performed the emergent microcoil embolization in a patient with uncontrolled Ellis grade 3 guidewire-induced CAP resulting in delayed cardiac tamponade. Contrasting our usual expectation, the 1-year follow-up angiography showed a patent flow at the embolized site.
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Asunto principal:
Angiografía
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Taponamiento Cardíaco
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Angioplastia Coronaria con Balón
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Stents
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Estudios de Seguimiento
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Vasos Coronarios
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Embolización Terapéutica
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Intervención Coronaria Percutánea
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Inflación Económica
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Infarto del Miocardio
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio observacional
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Estudio pronóstico
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Korean Circulation Journal
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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