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An 83-year-old woman developed fatal cholesterol crystal embolization with multivisceral lesions following repeated coronary angiography.
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Cholesterol crystal embolization is a severe and potentially fatal complication of coronary angiography, and repeated invasive procedures should be carefully avoided to prevent recurrence.
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Fatal embolization after repeated angiography cautions against unnecessary repeats in elderly; case report leaves open incidence and prevention strategies.
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Kawai et al. (2001) conducted a case report in Cholesterol crystal embolization (n=1). Coronary angiography was evaluated on Clinical outcome. An 83-year-old woman developed fatal cholesterol crystal embolization with multivisceral lesions following repeated coronary angiography.
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