Intramyocardial haematoma complicating chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention: Case series and review of the literature.
CARDIOVASCULAR REVASCULARIZATION MEDICINE 2021;
34:142-147. [PMID:
33487581 DOI:
10.1016/j.carrev.2021.01.015]
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Abstract
Intramyocardial haematoma is a rare complication of chronic total occlusion intervention. We present five cases complicated by intramyocardial haematomas highlighting the presentation, mechanisms and management techniques employed followed by a discussion of the relevant literature. SUMMARY FOR THE ANNOTATED TABLE OF CONTENTS: Case series of intramyocardial haematoma complicating chronic coronary total occlusion PCI, with review of risk factors, recognition and management of this complication.
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