Novel economic treatment for coronary wire perforation: A case report

CONCLUSION: The use of a balloon remnant for embolization in coronary perforation presents a simple, efficient and cost-effective method for managing coronary perforations and may be an alternative for achieving hemostasis and preventing poor outcome. Prevention remains the most important part with meticulous attention to the distal wire position, particularly with hydrophilic wires.PMID:34194636 | PMC:PMC8223700 | DOI:10.4330/wjc.v13.i6.177

Source: World Journal of Cardiology - July 1, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ahmed Abdalwahab Conor McQuillan Mohamed Farag Mohaned Egred Source Type: research