High Risk Coronary Atherectomy, Perforation, and Successful Percutaneous Treatment

We report a case of coronary perforation during high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention with Impella (Abiomed, Danvers, Massachusetts) support that resulted in cessation of pulsatile arterial flow. Maintenance of systemic perfusion due to antecedent placement of Impella 2.5 allowed for successf...

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Main Authors: Graham Peigh, MD, Arif Jivan, MD, PhD, Ethan Kosova, MD, Aubrey Opyt, BSN, RN, Daniel Schimmel, MD, MS, Mark J. Ricciardi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919307028