AI Article Synopsis
- This case highlights an instance of iatrogenic intramural hematoma in the left internal mammary artery detected through intravascular ultrasound.
- It emphasizes the significance of using intravascular imaging for identifying intraluminal hematomas that may not be visible with standard angiography.
- The hematoma was identified as the cause of ischemic symptoms that occurred after LIMA injection.
Article Abstract
This case reports on iatrogenic intramural hematoma of the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) identified on intravascular ultrasound. This case illustrates the importance of intravascular imaging to identify the presence and extent of an intraluminal hematoma that is not visualized on angiography and that was the cause of ischemic symptoms following LIMA injection. ().
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301241 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.06.010 | DOI Listing |
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