Coronary Perforation Complicating Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With a History of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: An Analysis of 309 Perforation Cases From the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Database [Coronary Interventions]
Conclusions—
CP is an infrequent event during PCI-CABG but is closely associated with adverse clinical outcomes. A legacy effect of perforation on 12-month mortality was observed.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions - Category: Cardiology Authors: Kinnaird, T., Anderson, R., Ossei-Gerning, N., Cockburn, J., Sirker, A., Ludman, P., de Belder, M., Johnson, T. W., Copt, S., Zaman, A., Mamas, M. A., on behalf of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society and the National Institute for Cardiovascul Tags: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Stent, Treatment Coronary Interventions Source Type: research
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