Fatal Late Migration of Viacor Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Annuloplasty Device Resulting in Distal Coronary Venous Perforation

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 130.e1-130.e4

  MacHaalany, Jimmy ^a   St Pierre, André ^a   Sénéchal, Mario ^a   Larose, Éric ^a   Philippon, François ^a   Abdelaal, Eltigani ^a   Charbonneau, Éric ^a   Dagenais, François ^a   Trahan, Sylvain ^a   Bertrand, Olivier F ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; STEROID;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACKACHE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE MIGRATION; DEVICES; DIAPHRAGM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTAL CORONARY VENOUS PERFORATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FOLLOW UP; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSVENOUS MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY DEVICE; PERICARDITIS; POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RESUSCITATION; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VEIN PERFORATION;

EID: 84871422972     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2012.03.014     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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