| Literature DB >> 2025095 |
L Maat1, L A van Herwerden, M van den Brand, E Bos.
Abstract
At operation, it proved impossible using traction alone to remove an angioplasty guidewire that was lodged in an intermediate artery. The problem was solved by passing a Teflon catheter over the wire, thus protecting the left main coronary artery while freeing the entrapped distal end of the guidewire.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID： 2025095 DOI： 10.1016/0003-4975(91)90143-e
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN： 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330