It was reported that stent profile problem occurred.The 7mm target lesion was located in carotid artery.A 10x37,5.9f,135cm carotid wallstent stent was implanted.However, the device was elongated above the length of 70mm.The procedure was completed.No patient complications were reported and the patient condition was good.
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It was reported that stent profile problem occurred.The 7mm target lesion was located in carotid artery.A 10x37,5.9f,135cm carotid wallstent stent was implanted.However, the device was elongated above the length of 70mm.The procedure was completed.No patient complications were reported and the patient condition was good.It was further reported that the target lesion was 70% stenosed, 40mm in length, moderately tortuous and mildly calcified.The diameter of the target lesion had a size discrepancy (4mm-7mm).The stent was deployed and elongated beyond its indicated size.The physician decided to leave the stent inside the patient.
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