Right Coronary Artery Ostial Avulsion and Aortic Dissection during Right Coronary Artery Angioplasty in a Dwarf Woman, a Case Report

authors:

avatar Pooyan Dehghani 1 , * , avatar Mohammad Ali Ostovan 1


how to cite: Dehghani P , Ostovan M A. Right Coronary Artery Ostial Avulsion and Aortic Dissection during Right Coronary Artery Angioplasty in a Dwarf Woman, a Case Report. Int Cardiovasc Res J. 2016;10(1):e10302. 

Abstract

Iatrogenic aortocoronary dissection and ostial coronary avulsion are rare and devastating complications of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), which mandate a challenging management. Herein, we described a case of right coronary ostial avulsion in a dwarf woman with chronic total occlusion of the vessel during PCI and discussed about the results and pitfalls.

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