BALLOON RUPTURE DUE TO LESION MORPHOLOGY DURING CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY

被引:23
作者
KAHN, JK [1 ]
HARTZLER, GO [1 ]
机构
[1] ST LUKES HOSP,MID AMER HEART INST,CARDIOVASC CONSULTANTS INC,MED PLAZA II-20,KANSAS CITY,MO 64111
来源
CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSIS | 1990年 / 21卷 / 02期
关键词
angioplasty; coronary artery disease; myocardial revascularization;
D O I
10.1002/ccd.1810210207
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report a case of coronary angioplasty of a left anterior descending artery lesion that was complicated by the rupture of three successive balloon catheters. Each rupture occurred as a pinhole jet of contrast into a diagonal side branch, causing subintlmal staining. This case demonstrates that balloon rupture may result from lesion morphology. Copyright © 1990 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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页码:89 / 91
页数:3
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