Extraction of a fully deployed Left main stent after six weeks – Case report A.B. Mehta, Ajit Desai, S.R. Handa, Nihar Mehta Journal of Indian College of Cardiology Volume 3, Issue 2, Pages 84-88 (June 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001 Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Tight Left main ostial stenosis – 11-1-11. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Post stenting of the Left main ostium – 11-1-12. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Bifurcation lesion of the LAD and dg – pre stenting – 18-1-11. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 4 Final result after stenting LAD and POBA to Dg –18-1-11. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 5 Left main stent overhanging into the aorta (arrows), guide catheter is engaged through a strut of the stent – 1-3-11. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 6 Stent (arrows) extraction with the snare supported with the guide catheter – 1-3-11. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 7 Picture of the extracted stent with some tissue at one end. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 8 Stent deployed in diagonal and balloon inflated in LAD (Tap Technique) – 1-3-11. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 9 Final result after re-stenting of the Left main – 1-3-11. Journal of Indian College of Cardiology 2013 3, 84-88DOI: (10.1016/j.jicc.2013.02.001) Copyright © 2013 Indian College of Cardiology Terms and Conditions