The use of a homemade 'BAG' repositioning system to salvage complete coronary stent dislodgement

J Invasive Cardiol. 2024 Mar;36(3). doi: 10.25270/jic/23.00153.

Authors

Siu-Fung Wong¹, Tak-Shun Chung²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China. Email: anthonywaaf1992@hotmail.com.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China.

PMID: 38441990
DOI: 10.25270/jic/23.00153

Abstract

A 71-year-old man who had undergone percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in 2013 was admitted for unstable angina.

Keywords: coronary stent dislodgement; guide extension; small balloon retraction.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Angina, Unstable* / diagnosis
Angina, Unstable* / surgery
Hospitalization*
Humans
Male
Stents