Successful Percutaneous Management of Iatrogenic Left Main Coronary Artery and Ascending Aorta Dissection.

ABSTRACT: Iatrogenic left main coronary artery and aortic root dissection is a rare but life-threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention. This is a case where this complication was induced by catheter manipulation. Prompt percutaneous closure of the dissection point of entry was effective in managing this complication. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.).

SUBMITTER: Costa R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9175197 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature