Coronary artery aneurysm formation can occur as a complication of balloon angioplasty. We present a case of a contained rupture of the left circumflex artery following angioplasty which resulted in an unusual pseudoaneurysm on angiography at 3-year follow-up.
Late outcome and quality of life following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in octogenarians
โ Scribed by Little, Thomas ;Milner, Mark R. ;Lee, Kenneth ;Constantine, Janeen ;Pichard, Augusto D. ;Lindsay, Joseph
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 565 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-6569
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