The accordion phenomenon of the left anterior descending(LAD) artery
Accordion phenomenon , during routine angioplasty procedure, is produced by mechanical alteration of the geometry and curvature of a tortuous vessel by stiff PCI wire, resulting in invagination and shortening of the vessel wall. It has been described in all coronary arteries and left internal mammar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cukurova University
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=23736 |