Emergency management - Type I: Epicardial segment
Extraluminal crater without jet extravasation
A Type I coronary perforation is angiographical similar to a Type C coronary dissection and reflects the notion that a continuum exists between dissection and perforation.
Treatment of a Type I coronary perforation:
Table of content
- Introduction Type I
- Management algorithm
- Additional links
- Post-procedural care
Introduction
Management algorithm
The main step of Type I coronary perforation is to inflate the balloon at the site of the perforation.
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