Coronary artery dissection secondary to coronary arteriography: Presentation of three cases and review of the literature
- 1 January 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
- Vol. 7 (3) , 283-296
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.1810070308
Abstract
Three cases of coronary artery dissection secondary to coronary arteriography are presented. Two of these include autopsy material demonstrating medial degeneration in the coronary arteries, which may have predisposed these arteries to dissect The literature on catheter‐induced coronary artery dissection is reviewed and an analysis is presented.Keywords
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