Coronary Artery Perforation Following Implantation of a Drug-Eluting Stent Rescued by Deployment of a Covered Stent in Symptomatic Myocardial Bridging.
10.4070/kcj.2010.40.3.148
- Author:
Man ZHANG
1
;
Woong Chol KANG
;
Chan Il MOON
;
Seung Hwan HAN
;
Tae Hoon AHN
;
Eak Kyun SHIN
Author Information
1. Department of Cardiology, Fengtian Hospital Affiliated to Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Myocardial bridging;
Drug eluting stents;
Angioplasty, Transluminal, percutaneous coronary
- MeSH:
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary;
Coronary Vessels;
Drug-Eluting Stents;
Humans;
Myocardial Bridging;
Stents
- From:Korean Circulation Journal
2010;40(3):148-151
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We successfully rescued a patient whose coronary artery perforated following implantation of a drug-eluting stent (DES), by deploying a stent-graft in symptomatic myocardial bridging. Our case demonstrated that coronary perforation could be handled without difficulty when perforated myocardial bridging is confined to the interventricular groove
