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A fractional flow reserve guidewire causing longitudinal stent compression and successful recovery
Metzdorf Pierre-Adrien, Maigrat Charles-Henri, Popovic Batric, Camenzind Edoardo
Cardiovasculaire Institute, Cardiology, Nancy University, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France
Correspondence Address:
Metzdorf Pierre-Adrien
Cardiovasculaire Institute, Cardiology, Nancy University, 54500 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy
France
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DOI: 10.4103/1995-705X.208674
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Longitudinal stent deformation (LSD) is a rare complication but can occur during coronary intervention. We report a case with LSD of the distal edge, documented by an optical coherence tomography investigation and successfully recovered. |
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