Retrieval of a fractured angioplasty guidewire after percutaneous retrograde revascularization of coronary chronic total occlusion

Coron Artery Dis. 2018 Jan;29(1):81-82. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000535.

Authors

Stefan Baumann^{1

2}, Daniel Rupp³, Tobias Becher^{1

2}, Michael Behnes^{1

2}, Maliha Sadick³, Martin Borggrefe^{1

2}, Ibrahim Akin^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ First Department of Medicine - Cardiology, University Medical Centre Mannheim, Mannheim.
² DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), partner site Heidelberg/Mannheim.
³ Department of Clinical Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Medical Center Mannheim, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.

PMID: 28799980
DOI: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000535

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cardiac Catheters*
Chronic Disease
Computed Tomography Angiography
Coronary Angiography / methods
Coronary Occlusion / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Occlusion / surgery*
Device Removal / methods*
Equipment Failure*
Humans
Middle Aged
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / adverse effects*
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / instrumentation*
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Calcification / diagnostic imaging
Vascular Calcification / surgery*