Haridas K K, Vijayakumar M, Viveka Kumar, Rajesh T, Mahesh N K
Amrita Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre, Kochi, India.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2003 Feb;58(2):199-201. doi: 10.1002/ccd.10416.
We report a rare complication due to fracture of the blade of a cutting balloon in the setting of a tough nondilatable restenotic lesion. This resulted in a mural hematoma as a result of dissection of coronary artery.