It was reported that catheter entrapment and shaft break occurred.The patient presented with coronary artery disease (cad) and was post transcatheter aortic valve replacement (tavr) case.The target lesion was located in the occluded coronary from tavr valve.A 16 x 4.00 promus elite stent was deployed and implanted for treatment.However, upon removal of the delivery catheter from the guide catheter, the device became stuck.The physician was then having trouble removing it and the proximal end of the shaft broke where the wire port.Everything was removed successfully from patient and the procedure was completed.There were no patient complications reported.
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