Literature DB >> 10745554

Tortuous internal mammary artery angioplasty: accordion effect with limitation of flow.

R K Premchand1, C Loubeyre, T Lefevre, A Benslimane, Y Louvard, M C Morice.   

Abstract

Mechanical straightening of a tortuous vessel during angioplasty has been well described. It can be mistaken for thrombus, dissection or spasm. This report presents a case in which straightening of vessel due to stiff guide wire results in accordion effect and flow limitation.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10745554

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Invasive Cardiol        ISSN: 1042-3931            Impact factor:   2.022


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1.  Accordion Phenomenon in the Radial Artery: Should we treat the radial as a coronary artery?

Authors:  Ziad S Dahdouh; Tony Abdel-Massih; Antoine Sarkis; Gilles Grollier
Journal:  Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J       Date:  2014-01-27

Review 2.  Accordion effect during carotid artery stenting: report of two cases and review of the literature.

Authors:  Masanori Tsutsumi; Kiyoshi Kazekawa; Masanari Onizuka; Hiroshi Aikawa; Minoru Iko; Tomonobu Kodama; Kouhei Nii; Shuko Matsubara; Housei Etou; Akira Tanaka
Journal:  Neuroradiology       Date:  2007-03-07       Impact factor: 2.804

  2 in total

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