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CORONARY-OCCLUSION FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC ANGIOGRAPHY - SALVAGE BY INTRACORONARY STENTING CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSIS STGOAR, F. G., Giacomini, J. C., Fischell, T. A. 1991; 23 (4): 294-296
Abstract
Catheter-induced coronary artery dissection and occlusion is a rare but serious complication of diagnostic cardiac angiography. This report describes the successful management of this complication with an intracoronary stent after prolonged balloon inflations and intracoronary thrombolytic therapy were unsuccessful.
View details for Web of Science ID A1991FX14300012
View details for PubMedID 1909604