Pseudoaneurysm following successful excimer laser coronary angioplasty of a restenotic left internal mammary artery graft ostial lesion

Shelton, M.E.; Lasala, J.M.

Journal of Invasive Cardiology 6(5): 157-159

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 1042-3931
PMID: 10155064
Document Number: 423504
Although significant left internal mammary artery graft ostial stenosis is extremely rare, the clinical importance can be profound. In this report we describe a case in which a restenotic left internal mammary artery graft ostial lesion was successfully opened with excimer laser coronary angioplasty. A resulting pseudoaneurysm spontaneously closed after conservative therapy.

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