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Iatrogenic Radial Recurrent Artery Perforation in Coronary Intervention

An 80-year-old man underwent percutaneous coronary intervention of the left anterior descending coronary artery for intractable angina. During catheter advancement, he experienced an iatrogenic perforation of the radial recurrent artery that was successfully managed by covered stent placement in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Parasuraman, Sathish, Morgan, Holly, Mitra, Rito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.10.016
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Sumario:An 80-year-old man underwent percutaneous coronary intervention of the left anterior descending coronary artery for intractable angina. During catheter advancement, he experienced an iatrogenic perforation of the radial recurrent artery that was successfully managed by covered stent placement in the radial artery, effectively occluding the radial recurrent branch. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)