Stent deformity caused by coronary artery spasm.
Previous studies have shown that coronary stents have radial strength above the pressure induced by coronary artery spasm. This case report describes a stent deformity caused by coronary artery spasm during percutaneous coronary intervention.
Yoshida
Toshihiko
T
Department of Cardiovascular Science and Medicine, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan.
Kobayashi
Yoshio
Y
Nakayama
Takashi
T
Kuroda
Nakabumi
N
Komiyama
Nobuyuki
N
Komuro
Issei
I
D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003329:Coronary Vasospasm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D011859:Radiography; D015607:Stents