Literature DB >> 11456149

"Concertina" effect during angioplasty of tortuous right and left coronary arteries and importance of using over-the-wire system: a case report.

P K Goel1, A Agarwal, A Kapoor.   

Abstract

A case wherein "Concertina" effect appeared during angioplasty of both right and left coronary arteries is described. Also, the advantages of using an over-the-wire system in such cases are stressed especially when extreme tortuosity and total occlusion are present together.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11456149

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian Heart J        ISSN: 0019-4832


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1.  The accordion phenomenon in the left anterior descending coronary artery.

Authors:  Ismail Dogu Kilic; Bekir Serhat Yildiz; Yusuf Izzettin Alihanoglu; Harun Evrengul
Journal:  Tex Heart Inst J       Date:  2014-10-01

2.  Severe accordion effect: Myocardial ischemia due to wire complication during percutaneous coronary intervention: A case report.

Authors:  Gerasimos Gavrielatos; Loukas K Pappas; Prodromos Anthopoulos; Anastasios Salachas; Georgios Ifantis; Ioannis Antonellis
Journal:  Cases J       Date:  2008-09-02
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