Coronary Artery Embolism Caused by BioGlue Surgical Adhesive After Type A Acute Aortic Dissection Repair

Coronary artery embolism due to BioGlue surgical adhesive after repair of type A acute aortic dissection is a rare condition. We report a case of BioGlue coronary artery embolism after type A acute aortic dissection repair confirmed using intravascular ultrasound imaging and pathological examination...

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Published inJACC. Case reports Vol. 3; no. 1; pp. 53 - 57
Main Authors Miyagi, Tadayoshi, Ishimine, Tohru, Nakazato, Jun, Taniguchi, Naoki, Yagi, Nobuhito, Takahashi, Takanori, Tengan, Toshiho, Wake, Minoru
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Inc 01.01.2021
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Summary:Coronary artery embolism due to BioGlue surgical adhesive after repair of type A acute aortic dissection is a rare condition. We report a case of BioGlue coronary artery embolism after type A acute aortic dissection repair confirmed using intravascular ultrasound imaging and pathological examination. It was successfully treated with percutaneous coronary intervention. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) [Display omitted]
ISSN:2666-0849
2666-0849
DOI:10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.11.012