Coronary artery rupture during balloon angioplasty, rescued with localized thrombin injection and coil embolization

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 254-257

  Fischell, Tim A ^a,b   Carter, Andrew J ^a   Ashraf, Kamal ^a   Birdsall, Joseph ^a   Smoker, Sandy ^a  

^a BORGESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplast; Complications; Coronary perforation; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN;

AGED; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; BYPASS SURGERY; CARDIAC PATIENT; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY PERFORATION; GUIDE WIRE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; INTRACORONARY INFUSION; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORONARY VESSELS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; RUPTURE; THROMBIN;

EID: 33746691292     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20714     Document Type: Article

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