Novel balloon-assisted catheter ''unknotting'' technique

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2019 Mar-Apr;60(2):134-136. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2018.06.015. Epub 2018 Jun 23.

Authors

P Tsinivizov¹, L E Poulimenos², N Kontogiannis², K Kyfnidis², K Koulia³, G Christopoulos², M S Kallistratos², A Skyrlas², A J Manolis²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Asklepeion General Hospital, Voula, Athens, Greece. Electronic address: pavlost1980@gmail.com.
² Department of Cardiology, Asklepeion General Hospital, Voula, Athens, Greece.
³ Department of Radiology, Asklepeion General Hospital, Voula, Athens, Greece.

PMID: 29944983
DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2018.06.015

No abstract available

Keywords: Catheter knotting; Catheter unknotting technique; Complication; Transradial access.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Angina Pectoris / diagnosis*
Angina Pectoris / etiology
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / methods*
Cardiac Catheterization / methods
Coronary Angiography / methods
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessels / pathology
Coronary Vessels / surgery*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Subclavian Artery / abnormalities
Subclavian Artery / surgery
Treatment Outcome