Successful retrieval of a lost coronary stent from the descending aorta using a loop basket intravascular retriever set

✍ Scribed by Douard, Hervé ;Besse, Pierre ;Broustet, Jean Paul

• Book ID: 101243259
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 210 KB
• Volume: 44
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0098-6569
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0304(199806)44:2<224::aid-ccd21>3.0.co;2-l

✦ Synopsis

Delivery of a balloon-expandable stent was complicated by a systemic embolisation. The radio-opaque stent was lost in the descending aorta, but then removed by using a loop basket intravascular retriever set without any peripheral arterial complication.