Coronary artery dissection caused by angioplasty balloon rupture
- 1 January 1990
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
- Vol. 19 (1) , 26-29
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.1810190108
Abstract
Three cases of coronary angioplasty balloon rupture complicated by coronary artery dissection are described. Factors that may predispose to this previously undescribed and potentially devastating complication are discussed.Keywords
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