Internal mammary artery injury during percutaneous coronary intervention: a case report

Abstract Background Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is widely used to treat coronary artery disease (CAD). However, complications of PCI are inevitable. Internal mammary artery (IMA) injury is an infrequent but potentially lethal complication of PCI. Case presentation A 78-year-old man was...

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Main Authors: Zhicong Zeng, Yaqin Chen, Yinzhi Song, Fengxia Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0972-4