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Successful Retrieval of a Fractured and Detached Crown From a Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System

We report a rare case of crown fracture and detachment from a coronary orbital atherectomy system. During orbital atherectomy in an angulated and calcified coronary vessel, the crown was completely detached and left distal to the stenosis. It was successfully retrieved using a gooseneck snare and a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shishido, Koki, Tanaka, Yutaka, Saito, Shigeru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8305085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.10.018
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Sumario:We report a rare case of crown fracture and detachment from a coronary orbital atherectomy system. During orbital atherectomy in an angulated and calcified coronary vessel, the crown was completely detached and left distal to the stenosis. It was successfully retrieved using a gooseneck snare and a guide-extension catheter. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)