1.Stent Fracture at the Proximal Shaft of the Left Main Stem.
Jae Ho LEE ; Suk Min SEO ; Eun Oh KIM ; Hyo Jun AHN ; Yang Won LEE ; Yul Hee CHO ; Inwoon BAEK ; You Suk OH ; Jihyun YU ; Ki Bae SEUNG
Korean Circulation Journal 2011;41(12):763-765
Stent fracture is likely to be caused due to mechanical stress at the hinge point or kinking movement at the point of aneurysm formation with stent malapposition. To our knowledge, this is the first published report of stent fracture at the proximal shaft of the left main stem in a patient with acute myocardial infarction.
Aneurysm
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Humans
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Myocardial Infarction
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Stents
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Stress, Mechanical
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