Is a Metallic Microcoil Really a Permanent Embolic Agent for the Management of Distal Guidewire-Induced Coronary Artery Perforation?
Coronary artery perforation (CAP) after percutaneous coronary intervention is a rare, but serious complication. It can cause cardiac tamponade, acute myocardial infarction or death. The treatments of CAP involve prolonged balloon inflation, emergent surgery, coil embolization, and implantation of co...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Cardiology
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173669/ |