The Case of Removal of Intracoronary Broken Stent Catheter’s Shaft and Its Balloon Trough Femoral Sheat During Primer PTCA

The investigators reported that higher levels of heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor (HB-EGF) and interleukin-18 (IL-18) are associated with a high risk

The investigators reported that higher levels of heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor (HB-EGF) and interleukin-18 (IL-18) are associated with a high risk

The utilization of coronary stent has broken new ground in percuta- neous coronary intervention (PCI); however, it has also brought new complications to cardiology, like frequent

Patient had a history of percutaneous closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) 10 days ago and stent implantation to the left circumflex artery (LCX) and right coronary artery (RCA)

had hypertension, cigarette smoker and a history of coronary artery bypass graft surgery. His physical examination showed no abnormali- ties. Electrocardiography showed ST

Palmaz stent implantation in the origin of the left pulmo- nary artery after predilatation with monofoil 10 mm Tyshak balloon.

In this article, successful treatment of the left anterior descending artery (LAD) perforation by PTFE coated stent and autologous blood transfusion is presented in a patient

our case, the indications for balloon dilatation were peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis with a segmental structure and right ventricular hypertrophy, and stent