It was reported that the patient experienced myocardial infarction and chest pain requiring additional intervention.Following pre-dilatation, intravascular ultrasound (ivus) was performed.A 4.00 x 20mm synergy xd drug-eluting stent was advanced for treatment.Following post-dilatation, ivus was again performed to complete the procedure.There were no adverse events, and the patient was transferred to the patient care unit.The patient complained of chest pain, and electrocardiogram (ekg) changes were shown approximately 60 minutes post-implantation.It was noted that the patient experienced myocardial infarction and ischemia.The patient was brought back to the cardiac catheterization lab, ivus was completed and balloon angioplasty was performed to expand the stent.The patient returned to the patient care unit and tolerated the procedure well.There were no patient complications reported and the patient was expected to fully recover.
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