A rare, unreported complication during coronary rotational atherectomy

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 428-430

  Jain, Deepak ^a,b   Kurowski, Volkhard ^a   Degenhardt, Michael ^a   Katus, Hugo A ^a   Richardt, Gert ^a  

^a Univ Klin für Psychiatrie   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Rotablator; Rotational atherectomy

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLITEF; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CALCINOSIS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VASOSPASM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034244553     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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