Intracoronary thrombolysis and intraaortic balloon counterpulsation for the emergency treatment of probable coronary embolism after repair of an acute ascending aortic dissection.
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Abstract
This report shows that if diffuse coronary thromboembolism is encountered during ascending aortic dissection-repair, the option of combining single-bolus, intracoronary thrombolysis with intraaortic balloon counterpulsation should be considered.
Medical subject headings
- Aorta
- Coronary Disease
- Embolism
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping
- Intraoperative Complications
- Thrombolytic Therapy