We read with great interest the case reports by Alfonso et al. [1]. We would like to add to the sporadic cases published so far a rather unique case of retrograde aortic dissection complicating coronary angioplasty and stenting. A 68-year-old man, with hypercholesterolemia and a history of heavy smo
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Iatrogenic coronary artery dissections extending into and involving the aortic root
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- John Wiley and Sons
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- 2000
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Left main coronary artery dissection complicating selective coronary angiography is uncommon. Moreover, aortic root dissection associated with coronary intervention is underreported and may require urgent surgical intervention. During percutaneous coronary angioplasty of a catheter-induced left main