Shock and Awe: Successful Revascularization with Intravascular Lithotripsy in Recurrent ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Stent Under-Expansion

Shock and Awe: Successful Revascularization with Intravascular Lithotripsy in Recurrent ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Stent Under-Expansion

We report a case of recurrent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) due to a previously implanted under-expanded stent with in-stent thrombosis refractory to traditional interventional techniques. We underscore the utility of bail-out shockwave intravascular lithotripsy to tackle previo...

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Main Authors: Pramod Kumar Ponna, Akhilesh Gonuguntla, Ramya Krishna Botta, Sruthi Kotaru, Tim A. Fischell, Adnan Alexander Kassier, Yashwant Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2023-08-01
Series:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Subjects:
intravascular lithotripsy
calcified coronary artery
underexpanded stent
st-elevation myocardial infarction
Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1257
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