A Phantom Lesion in the Left Main Coronary Artery: Concertina Effect

A Phantom Lesion in the Left Main Coronary Artery: Concertina Effect

Classically described in tortuous coronaries, the concertina effect is a type of pseudostenosis induced by guidewire and is extremely rare in the left main coronary artery because of its short length. However, concertina effect in the left main coronary artery after percutaneous intervention should...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of invasive cardiology 2021-11, Vol.33 (11), p.E919
Hauptverfasser: Parashar, Nitin Kumar, Sinha, Mumun, Sharma, Gautam
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Vessels - diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessels - surgery
Humans
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Zusammenfassung:Classically described in tortuous coronaries, the concertina effect is a type of pseudostenosis induced by guidewire and is extremely rare in the left main coronary artery because of its short length. However, concertina effect in the left main coronary artery after percutaneous intervention should be considered in the appropriate setting to avoid confounding management dilemmas and unwarranted interventions.
ISSN:1557-2501
1557-2501
DOI:10.25270/jic/21.00200