Ellis classification – Cardiology MCQ – Answer

Ellis classification – Cardiology MCQ – Answer According to Ellis classification of coronary perforations during PCI, pericardial or myocardial blushing is – Correct answer: 2. Grade II. Ellis classification is based on angiographic appearance of the perforation [1]: Grade I: Extraluminal crater without extravasation Grade II: Pericardial or myocardial blushing Grade III: Perforations of one or more millimeter diameter with contrast streaming or spilling Reference S G Ellis, S Ajluni, A Z Arnold, J J Popma, J A Bittl, N L Eigler, M J Cowley, R E Raymond, R D Safian, P L Whitlow. Increased coronary perforation in the new device era. Incidence, classification, management, and outcome. Circulation. 1994 Dec;90(6):2725-30. Back to question The post Ellis classification – Cardiology MCQ – Answer appeared first on All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders.
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