J Transcat Intervent.2021;29:eA20210023.
Post-stenting chronic saphenous graft perforation: a seldom-reported condition
Mauricio Felippi de Sá Marchi
, Carlos Magalhães Campos
, Hugo Oliveira de Souza, Glenda Downing Fanstone Planard, Marcelo Harada Ribeiro
, Alexandre Abizaid
DOI: 10.31160/JOTCI202129A20210023
A 69-year-old male with hypertension, dyslipidemia, and coronary artery disease (CAD) was admitted to the emergency room in December 2020 reporting chronic angina, with slight limitation to ordinary activities (Canadian Cardiovascular Society angina grade II) and described worsening of symptoms in the past 20 days, with episodes of prolonged angina (over 20 minutes) and mild dyspnea.
An initial 12-lead electrocardiogram showed no signs of acute ischemia, and the cardiac biomarkers were negative for myocardial infarction (troponin 9ng/L; upper limit of normality: 58ng/L). No other relevant results in his laboratory tests.
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