emergency perforation

Editor's Corner

Your Wire Went Where? Coronary Perforation With Tamponade and What to Do Next

02/28/2019

Morton J. Kern , MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA;

Arnold H. Seto , MD, MPA, CCDS, FACC, FSCAI;

A coronary perforation is a rare but frightening event in the cardiac cath lab.

A coronary perforation is a rare...

02/28/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Case Files by Dr. George

Optical Coherence Tomography — Guidance for Evaluation of Coronary Artery Aneurysm and Treatment with Covered Stent Placement

03/01/2018

Sandeep Dayanand , MD;

Jon C. George , MD, MBA;

Sanjog Kalra , MD;

Sean Janzer , MD;

Christian F. Witzke , MD;

Placement of covered stents in the aneurysmal segment is evolving as a less-invasive percutaneous option of excluding the aneurysm, rather than surgical ligation. Covered stents, when placed optimally, effectively seal off flow to the...

Placement of covered stents in...

03/01/2018

Cath Lab Digest

SVG to Circumflex Stenting with Significant Distal and Proximal Disease: A Complex Case Utilizing a Covered Stent

01/07/2014

Sheldon Goldberg , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Robert S. Fenning , MD;

Rebecca Wascho , RCIS;

Richard J. Merschen , EdS, MS, RT(R)(CV), RCIS;

Due to the location and severity of the disease in the SVG to the circumflex artery, the procedure was stopped, and a multi-disciplinary strategy was coordinated to revascularize the patient.

Due to the location and severity...

01/07/2014

Cath Lab Digest