biostudies-literatureUnknown22Kumar J RRetrieval of a buddy wire following coronary stenting of long, tortuous, and calcified lesions runs the risk of wire entrapment and stent deformation. We report a case of successful percutaneous extraction of a longitudinally deformed coronary stent during retrieval of jailed buddy wire from the left anterior descending artery. (<b>Level of Difficulty: Advanced.</b>).JACC. Case reports101989https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10544293biostudies-literaturePercutaneous Extraction of Deployed Coronary Stent During Retrieval of Jailed Buddy Wire.PMC10544293G KKumar J RGuleria VSAbbot AKfalsePercutaneous Extraction of Deployed Coronary Stent During Retrieval of Jailed Buddy Wire.Retrieval of a buddy wire following coronary stenting of long, tortuous, and calcified lesions runs the risk of wire entrapment and stent deformation. We report a case of successful percutaneous extraction of a longitudinally deformed coronary stent during retrieval of jailed buddy wire from the left anterior descending artery. (<b>Level of Difficulty: Advanced.</b>).2023-01-01T00:00:00Z2023 Sep2025-04-04T13:33:55.952Z2025-04-04T13:33:55.952ZS-EPMC105442933779077310.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101989