Bailout percutaneous coronary intervention for iatrogenic left main coronary artery dissection under Impella CP support: a case report
The patient experienced a favourable clinical course and was discharged after completing cardiac rehabilitation. This case highlights the potential role of early Impella support in stabilizing haemodynamics and preserving true lumen integrity during bailout percutaneous coronary intervention for iatrogenic LMCA dissection. Intravascular ultrasound provided valuable insights into haemodynamic improvements following Impella support.
Authors
- Motoaki Sano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1771-8310)
- Masaki Tamitani
- Tatsuhiro Fujimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9161-2840)
- Yuki Nakata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4734-6124)
- Takayuki Okamura
Institutions
- Yamaguchi University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf685
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00