Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis · 1998 · 21 citations · 8 references
MedicineCardiologySurgeryInterventional CardiologyUltrasonographyUltrasoundAneurysm RepairBalloon AngioplastyCardiac UltrasoundCoronary AngioplastyIntracoronary ImagingPercutaneous Coronary InterventionAngioplasty ComplicationsCoronary Artery AneurysmCoronary Artery Perforation ManagementCoronary Balloon AngioplastyCoronary PerforationPercutaneous Aneurysm RepairVessel Perforation Management
We report the case of a coronary aneurysm observed 6 mo after cutting balloon angioplasty complicated by a mild perforation. Intravascular ultrasound allowed characterization of the malformation as a true aneurysm. The clinical course was uneventful. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Diagn. 44:449–452, 1998. © 1998 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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