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Left atrial obliteration after coronary artery perforation
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A 78 year old man with inducible ischaemia on myocardial perfusion imaging and without prior cardiac disease underwent percutaneous coronary intervention of a severe stenosis of the left circumflex artery. Attempts to cross the lesion with the guidewire failed and the vessel occluded. After recanalisation with a different guidewire, a balloon could …