The patient was in the cardiac cath lab for atherectomy of left main artery and lad and during the procedure the proximal lad was perforated and a graftmaster stent was deployed.This stent provided flow initially, sealing off the perforation.About 10 minutes after stent was deployed, the patient showed low blood pressure.A code blue was called, an echocardiogram performed and another angiogram was done which showed an in stent thrombosis.Integrilin was used and was able to dissolve the clot and, the stent was then patent.Ref mfr report #2024168-2016-02463.
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