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Percutaneous Extraction of Deployed Coronary Stent During Retrieval of Jailed Buddy Wire

Retrieval of a buddy wire following coronary stenting of long, tortuous, and calcified lesions runs the risk of wire entrapment and stent deformation. We report a case of successful percutaneous extraction of a longitudinally deformed coronary stent during retrieval of jailed buddy wire from the lef...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kumar J, Ratheesh, G, Keshavamurthy, Guleria, Vivek Singh, Abbot, Anil Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10544293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37790773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101989
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Sumario:Retrieval of a buddy wire following coronary stenting of long, tortuous, and calcified lesions runs the risk of wire entrapment and stent deformation. We report a case of successful percutaneous extraction of a longitudinally deformed coronary stent during retrieval of jailed buddy wire from the left anterior descending artery. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)