| Left main coronary artery dissection during percutaneous coronary intervention in patient with chronic total occlusion. | |
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PMID: 18297979 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Catheter induced left main coronary artery dissection is a rare but well recognized life threatening complication of coronary angiography and angioplasty. We present a case of left main coronary artery dissection induced with a guide catheter while dealing with chronic total occlusion (CTO) and bailout stenting of left main and Left anterior descending (LAD) artery. |
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Authors:
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Tariq Ashraf; Syed Ishtiaq Rasool; Sultana Habib; Asadullah Kundi |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association Volume: 58 ISSN: 0030-9982 ISO Abbreviation: J Pak Med Assoc Publication Date: 2008 Jan |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2008-02-26 Completed Date: 2008-05-07 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 7501162 Medline TA: J Pak Med Assoc Country: Pakistan |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 45-6 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Cath Lab, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Aneurysm, Dissecting
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etiology*,
surgery,
therapy Angioplasty, Transluminal, Percutaneous Coronary / adverse effects* Chronic Disease Coronary Artery Disease / etiology*, pathology, therapy Coronary Stenosis / physiopathology, therapy Coronary Vessels / injuries, pathology* Humans Male Middle Aged Stents |
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