Aortic valve laceration following coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention

James Roy; Con Manganas; George Youssef; David Rees

doi:10.1111/jocs.12846

Aortic valve laceration following coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention

J Card Surg. 2016 Nov;31(11):686-688. doi: 10.1111/jocs.12846. Epub 2016 Sep 12.

Authors

James Roy¹, Con Manganas², George Youssef³, David Rees³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, St George Hospital, Sydney, Australia. [email protected].
² Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St George Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
³ Department of Cardiology, St George Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 27620525
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.12846

Abstract

Valve complications following coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary interventions are rare. We report a case of an aortic valve laceration following cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention, which required surgical valve replacement.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Coronary Syndrome / diagnosis
Acute Coronary Syndrome / surgery
Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Valve / surgery*
Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects*
Coronary Angiography / adverse effects*
Echocardiography
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Humans
Lacerations / diagnosis
Lacerations / etiology*
Lacerations / surgery
Male
Middle Aged
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / adverse effects*
Postoperative Complications
Reoperation