Dramatic Scenario—Stent and Graft Failure Both within a Month: A Case Report
REPORTradial strength DES at 16 bar, after predilatation with a cutting balloon.Proximal optimization technique (POT) was done in LMCA with a 5 mm balloon.The result was excellent, and TIMI III flow was established in LAD (Figs 3 to 7).She was advised staged PCI to distal anastomosis through the SVG graft to OM1.She was discharged after 3 days of PCI in a stable condition, angina-free, with NT-ProBNP reduced to 600 and EF improved to 45%.She has been regularly following up for the past 10 months, and she is self-ambulatory and able to perform all her regular activities by herself.
Authors
- Vijay Bang
- Anand S. Deshpande (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3930-6333)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5005/mhj-11054-0001
- Primary Topic
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Type
- article
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