It was reported the stent was entrapped on the guidewire.A percutaneous coronary intervention (pci) was performed on a distal right coronary artery (rca).A 2.25 x 24 mm synergy xd stent was advanced to the target lesion, but resistance occurred.It was not possible to advance the stent through the lesion.An attempt to remove the stent was made, but resistance occurred.The stent device had locked onto the guidewire.The device was removed and the procedure was completed with a non boston scientific device.No patient complications resulted in relation to this event, and the patient was reported to be fine.
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It was reported the stent was entrapped on the guidewire.A percutaneous coronary intervention (pci) was performed on a distal right coronary artery (rca).A 2.25 x 24 mm synergy xd stent was advanced to the target lesion, but resistance occurred.It was not possible to advance the stent through the lesion.An attempt to remove the stent was made, but resistance occurred.The stent device had locked onto the guidewire.The device was removed and the procedure was completed with a non boston scientific device.No patient complications resulted in relation to this event, and the patient was reported to be fine.It was further reported that the less than 50% stenosed target lesion was located in the calcified but excentric right coronary artery (rca) 2, after genius superius.The lesion was prepared with a (nc) balloon and intravascular ultrasound (ivus) confirmed the excentric calcification.No further patient complications were reported in relation to this event.
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