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During an implant procedure, while placing a straight catheter in the coronary sinus (cs), x-ray was performed and revealed a dissection of the cs.A second attempt to place the straight catheter into the cs was used with a balloon catheter, however, the straight catheter could not be positioned correctly in the cs.The procedure was terminated and the patient remained in the hospital.Following the procedure, an echocardiogram was performed and revealed no pericardial effusion.The patient was stable and asymptomatic.No additional intervention was performed.There was no alleged malfunction against the performance of any abbott device.
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