Device entrapment during percutaneous coronary intervention of chronic total occlusions: Incidence and management strategies.

CONCLUSIONS: Device entrapment during CTO revascularizations is a rare but potentially severe complication. We describe and discuss current techniques of percutaneous retrieval that can be employed to safely achieve procedural success. PMID: 32894229 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32894229?dopt=Abstract

Source: EuroIntervention - September 9, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Tags: EuroIntervention Source Type: research