Broken guidewire fragment: A simplified retrieval technique

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 483-486

  Patel, Tejas ^a   Shah, Sanjay ^a   Pandya, Rajesh ^a   Sanghvi, Kintur ^a   Fonseca, Keith ^a  

^a Krishna Heart Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Broken wire segment; Complication; Retrieval

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; HUMAN; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MALE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033672581     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-726X(200012)51:4<483::AID-CCD24>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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