Percutaneous coronary intervention for extrinsic coronary compression after pulmonary valve replacement | Zendy

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Percutaneous coronary intervention for extrinsic coronary compression after pulmonary valve replacement

Author(s) -

Divekar Abhay A.,

Lee John J.Y.,

Tymchak Wayne J.,

Rutledge Jennifer M.

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

catheterization and cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988

H-Index - 116

eISSN - 1522-726X

pISSN - 1522-1946

DOI - 10.1002/ccd.20620

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , myocardial infarction , complication , percutaneous , pulmonary artery , compression (physics) , artery , materials science , composite material

Coronary artery compression is a rare and potentially fatal complication after pulmonary valve replacement. This report describes myocardial infarction from extrinsic left main coronary artery compression after pulmonary valve replacement in a 10‐y‐old boy. He was successfully treated with percutaneous coronary intervention. © 2006 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

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