Interventricular Septal Hematoma: A Rare Complication of Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention

Mohamed Salah Abdelghani; Ammar Chapra; Hossam Abed; Awad Al-Qahtani; Fahad Alkindi

doi:10.4103/HEARTVIEWS.HEARTVIEWS_203_20

Interventricular Septal Hematoma: A Rare Complication of Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention

Heart Views. 2021 Jul-Sep;22(3):201-205. doi: 10.4103/HEARTVIEWS.HEARTVIEWS_203_20. Epub 2021 Oct 11.

Authors

Mohamed Salah Abdelghani¹, Ammar Chapra², Hossam Abed¹, Awad Al-Qahtani¹, Fahad Alkindi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Heart Hospital, Doha, Qatar.
² Department of Medical Education, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.

PMID: 34760052
PMCID: PMC8574088
DOI: 10.4103/HEARTVIEWS.HEARTVIEWS_203_20

Abstract

Retrograde percutaneous coronary intervention to chronic total occlusion coronary arteries can have complications due to its complexity. One of its complications is an interventricular septal hematoma which we report here.

Keywords: Complications of chronic total occlusion intervention; Interventricular septal hematoma; retrograde chronic total occlusions approach; septal perforator branches.

Publication types

Case Reports