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Int Heart J
; 62(3): 682-686, 2021.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-34054003
RESUMO
Usage of an optimal guide extension catheter often helps successful outcomes in complex percutaneous coronary intervention. Here, we report a case of successfully retrieving a guide extension catheter entrapped by a coronary stent in the middle RCA. The guide extension catheter was retrieved by anchoring with the stent delivery balloon. Also, our in vitro experiment demonstrated that a "deep seating method" and an "anchoring guide extension catheter method" could be effective in bailing out guide extension catheter entrapment.