Entrapment of Unraveled Coronary Guidewire in Right Coronary Artery during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Abstract Along with the increasing number of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs), rare complications occur more frequently than before. In this case, we represent a patient with inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction whom became complicated with entrapment of unraveled coronary guidewire during primary PCI and our percutaneous intervention despite previously recommended surgical management in the same situation.
Authors
- Shayan Mirshafiee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2139-5956)
- Shahidullah Mohammad
- Maryam Mehrpooya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6229-963X)
Institutions
- Imam Khomeini Hospital (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Research in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/rcm.rcm_77_24
- Primary Topic
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00