Delayed Surgical Retrieval of Retained Guidewire Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

作者：Modi Amit; Zorinas Aleksejus; Vohra Hunaid A; Kaarne Markku^*

来源：Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2011, 26(1): 46-48.

DOI：10.1111/j.1540-8191.2010.01133.x

P>An uncommon complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is entrapment and/or fracture of the catheter guidewire. This report describes "delayed" surgical removal of retained guidewire from the ascending aorta following a PCI. The potential complications and the management options are further discussed. (J Card Surg 2011;26:46-48).

• 出版日期2011-1