A broken wire in right coronary artery

With the collaboration of the Iranian Society of Interventional Cardiology (ISOIC)

Discussant: A. Mahdavi

Speaker: M. Mehrpooya

Summary

Discover the case of a 53 year-old woman presenting with severe retrosternal chest pain. ECG revealed an acute inferior ST segment elevation myocardial infarction and angiography showed an acute thrombotic occlusion of the right coronary artery. However, a complication occurred during the primary PCI: the wire remained stuck and attempts for removing it were unsuccessful. What to do in this situation? Watch the video to find out!

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A broken wire in right coronary artery

With the collaboration of the Iranian Society of Interventional Cardiology (ISOIC)

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