Successful pediatric stenting of a nonthrombotic coronary occlusion as a complication of radiofrequency catheter ablation

Authors
Strobel, GG Trehan, S Compton, S Judd, VE Day, RW Etheridge, SP
Citation
Gg. Strobel et al., Successful pediatric stenting of a nonthrombotic coronary occlusion as a complication of radiofrequency catheter ablation, PACE, 24(6), 2001, pp. 1026-1028
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
ISSN journal
01478389 → ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
6
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1026 - 1028
Database
ISI
SICI code
0147-8389(200106)24:6<1026:SPSOAN>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
This is a: case of a right coronary artery occlusion complicating a RF cath eter ablation of a posteroseptal accessory connection in an 8-year-old boy. After multiple balloon angioplasty attempts in the occluded vessel, only t ransient patency was achieved. The occlusion was successfully treated with placement of an intracoronary stent.