Cyanoacrylate glue for type iii lad perforation

Coronary artery perforation especially type III is a rare and catastrophic complication of percutaneous coronary intervention. It mandates emergency open heart surgery if hemostasis is not achieved promptly. We report a case of type III left anterior descending artery (LAD) perforation which was man...

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Published inIndian heart journal Vol. 60; no. 6; pp. 612 - 614
Main Authors Trehan, V K, Nigam, Arima
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India 01.11.2008
Subjects
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary - adverse effects
Coronary Vessels - injuries
Cyanoacrylates - therapeutic use
Hemodynamics - drug effects
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Soft Tissue Injuries - drug therapy
Soft Tissue Injuries - etiology
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Summary:Coronary artery perforation especially type III is a rare and catastrophic complication of percutaneous coronary intervention. It mandates emergency open heart surgery if hemostasis is not achieved promptly. We report a case of type III left anterior descending artery (LAD) perforation which was managed successfully with cyanoacrylate glue.
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ISSN:0019-4832