Key result
Aortic dissection during coronary angioplasty can range from a self-limiting complication to a life-threatening event requiring urgent surgical repair, depending on the entry port location.
Population
2 patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Requires prompt entry-site assessment in iatrogenic dissection; leaves open standardized management protocols.
Aortic dissection is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of coronary angioplasty that may require urgent surgical repair depending on the entry port location.
Moles et al. (1992) studied this question. Aortic dissection during coronary angioplasty can range from a self-limiting complication to a life-threatening event requiring urgent surgical repair, depending on the entry port location.
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