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- Title
Percutaneous Closure of an Iatrogenic Puncture of the Aortic Arch.
- Authors
S.J. Patel; G.E. Venn; S.R. Redwood
- Abstract
We report on the management of a rare complication of a vascular sheath being placed inadvertently in the aorta rather than in the venous system following thrombolytic therapy administration in a patient presenting with an acute myocardial infarction and complete heart block.
- Subjects
MYOCARDIAL infarction; HEART block; THROMBOLYTIC therapy
- Publication
CardioVascular & Interventional Radiology, 2003, Vol 26, Issue 4, p407
- ISSN
0174-1551
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00270-003-0014-0