A Fractional Flow Reserve Guidewire Causing Longitudinal Stent Compression and Successful Recovery
Metzdorf Pierre-Adrien1, Maigrat Charles-Henri1, Popovic Batric1
1Cardiovasculaire Institute, Cardiology, Nancy University, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France.
Abstract:
Longitudinal stent deformation (LSD) is a rare complication but can occur during coronary intervention. We report a case with LSD of the distal edge, documented by an optical coherence tomography investigation and successfully recovered.
