The C-CAT sign may predict coronary artery perforation in severe calcified lesions during coronary intervention: a case series.
Akito KawamuraYasuyuki EgamiMasami NishinoJun TanouchiPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2023)
The C-CAT sign may predict coronary artery perforation in severe calcified lesions during PCI, although larger registries of such intracoronary pre-perforation imaging are required in order to correlate different signs with outcomes.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery
- pulmonary artery
- coronary artery disease
- early onset
- randomized controlled trial
- high resolution
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- antiplatelet therapy
- atrial fibrillation
- type diabetes
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- heart failure
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- mass spectrometry
- skeletal muscle
- aortic valve
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- left ventricular
- weight loss
- ejection fraction