title: A unique and unexplained ricochet leak post PCI - successfully treated with intra-coronary glue.
abstract: We herein describe a unique case of coronary artery perforation treated with covered stent with repeat cardiac tamponade resulting out of a fresh unexplained leak from a remote vessel (Ricochet) and successfully treated with intra-coronary injection of sterile synthetic glue, cyanoacrylate.
authors.affiliation: Professor & Head, Department of Cardiology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 226014, India. Electronic address: golf_pgi@yahoo.co.in.
authors.forename: Pravin K
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Goel
authors.affiliation: Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 226014, India.
authors.forename: Sanjeev K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Syal
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000293:injuries*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007269:Injections, Intra-Arterial; D008297:Male; D018570:Risk Assessment; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014014:Tissue Adhesives / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D014014:Tissue Adhesives
keywords: Angioplasty; Electrocardiogram; ISR; Intra-arterial glue; PTCA