Fatal coronary artery spasm triggered before transseptal puncture for mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge-repair: a case report.

Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2022)

The mechanical effects of forward tension from transseptal puncture on the interatrial vagal network could be the most possible explanation for the occurrence of this phenomenon.

Keyphrases

coronary artery
ultrasound guided
mitral valve
pulmonary artery
risk assessment
left ventricular
left atrial
aortic stenosis
heart failure
pulmonary hypertension
coronary artery disease
aortic valve
ejection fraction
pulmonary arterial hypertension
atrial fibrillation