Rotational Atherectomy Induced Coronary Perforation of Right Coronary Artery Draining into Middle Cardiac Vein

Amit Hooda, MD; Reza Masoomi, MD; Tarun Jain, MD; Gurpreet S. Johal, MD; Nitin Barman, MD; Samin K. Sharma, MD

JACC: Case Reports (Sep 2020)

Rotational Atherectomy Induced Coronary Perforation of Right Coronary Artery Draining into Middle Cardiac Vein

Amit Hooda, MD,
Reza Masoomi, MD,
Tarun Jain, MD,
Gurpreet S. Johal, MD,
Nitin Barman, MD,
Samin K. Sharma, MD

Affiliations

Amit Hooda, MD: Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York
Reza Masoomi, MD: Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York
Tarun Jain, MD: Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York
Gurpreet S. Johal, MD: Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York
Nitin Barman, MD: Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York
Samin K. Sharma, MD: Address for correspondence: Dr. Samin K. Sharma, Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1030, New York, New York 10029–6574.; Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 11
pp. 1688 – 1691

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Ellis Type III cavity spilling coronary perforation is a rare complication. We report to our knowledge, the first case of rotational atherectomy induced Type III cavity spilling coronary perforation of right posterior descending artery draining into middle cardiac vein, successfully managed by covered stent deployment. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

Published in JACC: Case Reports

ISSN: 2666-0849 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jacc-case-reports

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