Left Heart Cath Flashcards
1
Q
What is SCAD?
A
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
2
Q
When would a covered stent be used?
A
Artery perforation, aneurysms
3
Q
Why don’t you IFR through a diagnostic catheter?
A
Because if you dissect you can’t fix since the diagnostic catheter lumen is smaller than a guide catheter
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