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Monitoring the Wall Mechanics During Stent Deployment in a Vessel
Published on: May 8, 2012
Longitudinal stent compression is not always a bad event: a case report.
Alejandro Alcocer1, Genaro Castillo, J M Rivera-Capello
1Cardiovascular and Interventional Cardiology Unit, Hospital Regional 1º de Octubre ISSSTE, Mexico City, DF Mexico. alcocerchauvet@gmail.com
The Journal of Invasive Cardiology
|August 7, 2012
Summary
A detached stent during coronary artery intervention caused a blockage. This complication was resolved by utilizing the stent
Area of Science:
- Interventional Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Surgery
Background:
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a common procedure for treating coronary artery disease.
- Complications during PCI, such as stent detachment, can pose significant challenges.