Guiding catheter inner lumen damage during percutaneous coronary intervention.

Azriel OsherovJamal JafariChaim YosefyEnrique Gallego-Colon

Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)

Guiding catheter damage and body wire intermingling are uncommon complications of standard operational procedures. Optimal application of this device includes replacing the small guiding catheter upon excessive resistance during stent insertion.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
percutaneous coronary intervention
oxidative stress
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
acute myocardial infarction
risk factors
antiplatelet therapy
coronary artery bypass grafting
atrial fibrillation
weight gain
left ventricular