Therapeutic embolization for unusual iatrogenic complications related to coronary revascularization

Citation
Wj. Thomas et al., Therapeutic embolization for unusual iatrogenic complications related to coronary revascularization, CATHET C IN, 46(4), 1999, pp. 457-462
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS
ISSN journal
15221946 → ACNP
Volume
46
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
457 - 462
Database
ISI
SICI code
1522-1946(199904)46:4<457:TEFUIC>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Percutaneous therapeutic embolization may be an effective strategy to manag e distal coronary perforations or inadvertent iatrogenic coronary arteriove nous fistula complicating revascularization procedures. We present two case s in which embolization techniques were used to manage these patients and a void the need for surgical intervention. Cathet. Cardiovasc, Intervent 46:4 57-462, 1999, (C) 1999 Wiley-Liss, Inc.