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During the index procedure two onyx frontier drug eluting stents were implanted in the left anterior descending artery (lad) and in the 2nd diagonal artery.One euphora balloon and one nc euphora balloon were also used for pre dilatation, one nc euphora balloon was used for post dilation.A launcher guide catheter was also used during the procedure.During the procedure the patient suffered from acute closure of the 2nd diagonal.No reflow was noted in the diagonal post lad stent deployment.A plaque shift occurred during stent deployment in lad.The event was related to the onyx frontier device: onyxng35026ux, lot# 0011589739.The artery was successfully reopened by stenting with an onyx frontier drug eluting stent which was implanted in the side branch via t-stenting.A glycoprotein 2b3a infusion was also administered.The final diameter stenosis was 10% and the final timi flow was 3.The patient recovered.
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