Conservative management of broken guidewire: Case reports

Fractures of coronary guidewires during percutaneous coronary intervention within a coronary vessel lumen are a rare but serious complication. There have been several cases reported in the literature, some managed with surgical intervention, others with medical therapy. We present two prospective ca...

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Autores principales: Khan, Shahid M, Ho, David W, Dinaram, Temujin, Lazar, Jason M, Marmur, Jonathan D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27489659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X14554478
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author Khan, Shahid M
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description Fractures of coronary guidewires during percutaneous coronary intervention within a coronary vessel lumen are a rare but serious complication. There have been several cases reported in the literature, some managed with surgical intervention, others with medical therapy. We present two prospective cases from our center. Both cases were managed successfully with medical therapy.
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spelling pubmed-48573462016-08-03 Conservative management of broken guidewire: Case reports Khan, Shahid M Ho, David W Dinaram, Temujin Lazar, Jason M Marmur, Jonathan D SAGE Open Med Case Rep Case Report Fractures of coronary guidewires during percutaneous coronary intervention within a coronary vessel lumen are a rare but serious complication. There have been several cases reported in the literature, some managed with surgical intervention, others with medical therapy. We present two prospective cases from our center. Both cases were managed successfully with medical therapy. SAGE Publications 2014-10-14 /pmc/articles/PMC4857346/ /pubmed/27489659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X14554478 Text en © The Author(s) 2014 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page(http://www.uk.sagepub.com/aboutus/openaccess.htm).
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title_short Conservative management of broken guidewire: Case reports
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857346/
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