Stent dislodgement in left anterior descending coronary artery and successful deployment with two parallel wires and a small balloon
Coronary artery stent dislodgement during angioplasty is a rare complication. Stent dislodgement was more frequent in the past when stents were manually crimped onto the balloon. Newer and improved balloon-mounted stents with better radio-opacity have reduced the incidence of stent dislodgement but...
Main Author: | Ngow, Harris Abdullah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Polish Cardiac Society
2009
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/5200/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/5200/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/5200/1/Stent_Dislodgement_cario_Polska.pdf |
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