Orbital atherectomy is a commonly used procedure for peripheral arterial disease. Crown entrapment is a rare but potentially dangerous complication of orbital atherectomy. We describe a case of crown entrapment by markedly excessive atheromatous intimal tissue attachment to the device and an innovative retrieval technique that may minimize vascular injury. ().
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311039 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.12.045 | DOI Listing |
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