J Cardiovasc Imaging.  2019 Jan;27(1):68-69. 10.4250/jcvi.2019.27.e2.

Cardiac CT in Detecting a Dislodged Stent in Right Coronary Artery after Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Cardiology, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan. tariqash45@gmail.com

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Coronary Vessels*
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention*
Stents*

Figure

  • Figure 1 Coronary images by conventional angiogram and by CT images. (A) Coronary angiography showing stent in right coronary artery (RCA) with lesion distal to stent. (B) Dislodged stent extending from ostium of RCA to aortic root. (C) Coronary angiography after snaring and stenting of RCA. (D) Stent after retrieval.


Reference

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2. Torre-Amione G, de la Pena-Almaguer E, Quintanilla J, et al. The use of cardiac CT as a roadmap for resolving coronary stent dislodgement. Arch Cardiol Mex. 2018; 88:318–319.
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