A Fractional Flow Reserve Guidewire Causing Longitudinal Stent Compression and Successful Recovery

Longitudinal stent deformation (LSD) is a rare complication but can occur during coronary intervention. We report a case with LSD of the distal edge, documented by an optical coherence tomography investigation and successfully recovered.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Heart views 2017-04, Vol.18 (2), p.58-61
Hauptverfasser:	Pierre-Adrien, Metzdorf, Charles-Henri, Maigrat, Batric, Popovic, Edoardo, Camenzind
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Cardiology Case Report Catheters Complications and side effects Medical imaging Optical coherence tomography imaging percutaneous coronary intervention Recovery of function stent deformation Stents Veins & arteries
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Zusammenfassung:	Longitudinal stent deformation (LSD) is a rare complication but can occur during coronary intervention. We report a case with LSD of the distal edge, documented by an optical coherence tomography investigation and successfully recovered.
ISSN:	1995-705X 0976-5123
DOI:	10.4103/1995-705X.208674