Cardiac tamponade following stent implantation with adjuvant platelet IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor administration

This case report describes a previously unreported complication of stent implantation in association with the use of adjuvant platelet IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor administration. Following stent implantation, the patient developed cardiac tamponade, treated successfully with percutaneous pericardioc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis 1997-04, Vol.40 (4), p.380-382
Hauptverfasser:	Bottner, Randy K., Hardigan, Kenneth R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Angina, Unstable - diagnosis Angina, Unstable - physiopathology Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary - adverse effects Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary - instrumentation Biological and medical sciences Cardiac Tamponade - diagnostic imaging Cardiac Tamponade - etiology Cardiac Tamponade - therapy Cardiology. Vascular system Coronary Angiography Coronary Disease - diagnosis Coronary Disease - therapy Coronary heart disease Drainage - methods echocardiography Eptifibatide Heart Humans IIb/IIIa inhibitor Male Medical sciences Peptides - adverse effects perforation pericardiocentesis Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors - adverse effects Platelet Transfusion Prostheses and Implants - adverse effects stent Stents - adverse effects
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Zusammenfassung:	This case report describes a previously unreported complication of stent implantation in association with the use of adjuvant platelet IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor administration. Following stent implantation, the patient developed cardiac tamponade, treated successfully with percutaneous pericardiocentesis and autologous platelet administration. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Diagn. 40:380–382, 1997. © 1997 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.
ISSN:	0098-6569 1097-0304
DOI:	10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199704)40:4<380::AID-CCD13>3.0.CO;2-R