The user facility reported that the doctor performed an interventional procedure in the proximal/mid right coronary artery (rca) and ended up dissecting the aorta near the ostia of the rca.A stent was placed to fix the dissection.The patient was stable, and the procedure was successful.The dissection happened toward the end of the case.They popped out of the ostium a few times and during one of their last times entering, the doctor mentioned he had dissected the aorta right at the ostia to the rca.Additional information was received on 08mar2023: the devices used were balloons, wires, intravascular ultrasound (ivus), and a telescoping catheter.The patient had a dissection that was covered by a stent.
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