Stenting the undeployed stent.
Undeployment of a stent which poses a potential risk for future events may become a serious problem in the catheter laboratory. Herewith, we present a case in which we successfully stented an undeployed stent in the distal right coronary artery.
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Cemal
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Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Etlik Ankara, Turkey.
Ozkan
Mustafa
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Uzun
Mehmet
M
Baysan
Oben
O
D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D003331:Coronary Vessels; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016896:Treatment Outcome