Vessel Architecture and Excessive Coronary Artery Instrumentation as a Cause of Coronary Artery Perforation

Chiung-Jen Wu, Cheng-Jui Lin and Ahmad Mohammad Alkonaissi
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Cheng-Jui Lin: Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung University School of Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Medical Center KCGMH, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Ahmad Mohammad Alkonaissi: Cardiology Department, National Heart Institute, Egypt

Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Therapy, 2017, vol. 3, issue 3, 68-71

Abstract: Coronary artery perforation is a rare but catastrophic complication of percutaneous coronary intervention. Grade three coronary artery perforation and rupture results in pericardial effusion and tamponade requiring urgent pericardiocentesis.

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Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.19080/JOCCT.2017.03.555612

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