Unusual use of a standard percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty balloon catheter to the rescue

Eur Heart J. 2008 Nov;29(22):2732. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn239. Epub 2008 May 30.

Authors

Marc Vorpahl¹, Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz, Bernhard Zrenner, Adnan Kastrati, Albert Schömig

Affiliation

¹ Deutsches Herzzentrum und I Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, München, Germany. [email protected]

PMID: 18515804
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn239

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / instrumentation*
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage
Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
Catheterization / instrumentation*
Equipment Failure
Female
Foreign Bodies / etiology
Foreign Bodies / therapy*
Heart Atria
Humans