Abstract
This case-report describes a large pseudoaneurysm of the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery, fissured in the pericardium, developed 4 days after rotational and directional atherectomy followed by stent implantation. A successful percutaneous repair was obtained with 2 vein- covered stents implanted and expanded under ultrasound guidance.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 701-705 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 7 |
Publication status | Published - Jul 1997 |
Keywords
- Coronary pseudoaneurysm
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine