Open AccessSubepicardial hematoma after percutaneous coronary intervention
Author(s) -
Raúl A. Borracci,
Natalia Ayala,
Paola Renes,
Norberto G. Allende
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cirugía y cirujanos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.139
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2444-054X
pISSN - 0009-7411
DOI - 10.1016/j.circir.2016.08.007
Subject(s) - medicine , hemopericardium , hematoma , cardiac tamponade , perforation , percutaneous coronary intervention , nuclear medicine , cardiology , surgery , myocardial infarction , punching , materials science , metallurgy
Coronary artery perforation associated to cardiac tamponade is an uncommon life-threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention, and the occurrence of subepicardial or intramyocardial hematoma without hemopericardium is even rarer.
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