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SUBMITTER: Shishido K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8305085 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shishido Koki K Tanaka Yutaka Y Saito Shigeru S
JACC. Case reports 20201216 15
We report a rare case of crown fracture and detachment from a coronary orbital atherectomy system. During orbital atherectomy in an angulated and calcified coronary vessel, the crown was completely detached and left distal to the stenosis. It was successfully retrieved using a gooseneck snare and a guide-extension catheter. (<b>Level of Difficulty: Advanced.</b>). ...[more]