title: Compression of a subintimal or false lumen stent by stenting in the true lumen.
abstract: Subintimal or false lumen deployment is a rare complication of coronary stenting. The authors present a case of false lumen right coronary artery stenting with subsequent closure of the false lumen followed by stenting of the true lumen and compression of the false lumen stent.
authors.affiliation: Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University, West Virginia, USA.
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Krivonyak
authors.forename: S G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Warren
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000295:instrumentation; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017211:Treatment Failure; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology