Urgent Pericardiocentesis Is More Frequently Needed After Left Circumflex Coronary Artery Perforation

Urgent Pericardiocentesis Is More Frequently Needed After Left Circumflex Coronary Artery Perforation

<b>Background:</b> Coronary artery perforation (CAP) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) due to the risk of cardiac tamponade. Strikingly, in contrast to numerous analyses of CAP predictors, only few studies were focused o...

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Main Authors: Michał A. Surdacki, Marcin Major, Michał Chyrchel, Paweł Kleczyński, Tomasz Rakowski, Leszek Bryniarski, Marek Ujda, Renata Wysocka, Witold Żmuda, Andrzej Wiśniewski, Marcin Nosal, Maciej Maliszewski, Marcin Rzeszutko, Jacek Legutko, Andrzej Surdacki, Stanisław Bartuś, Łukasz Rzeszutko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
coronary perforation
cardiac tamponade
percutaneous coronary intervention
left circumflex coronary artery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/9/3043

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