Volume 59, Issue 2 pp. 214-216
Coronary Artery Disease

Catheter-induced left main dissection: A treatment dilemma

Niall T. Mulvihill MD

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Niall T. Mulvihill MD

Unite de Cardiologie Interventionelle, Clinique Pasteur, Toulouse, France

Department of Cardiology, St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8, IrelandSearch for more papers by this author
Marco Boccalatte MD

Marco Boccalatte MD

Unite de Cardiologie Interventionelle, Clinique Pasteur, Toulouse, France

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Jean Fajadet MD

Jean Fajadet MD

Unite de Cardiologie Interventionelle, Clinique Pasteur, Toulouse, France

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Jean Marco MD

Jean Marco MD

Unite de Cardiologie Interventionelle, Clinique Pasteur, Toulouse, France

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First published: 20 May 2003
Citations: 12

Abstract

Diagnostic angiography is a routine diagnostic procedure in modern day cardiological practice. However, there are potential life threatening complications which can occasionally occur. We describe one such complication and detail the management and clinical outcome. Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent 2003;59:214–216. © 2003 Wiley-Liss, Inc.

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