Blankenship J C, Ford A C
Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Penn State Geisinger Health System, Danville 17822, USA.
Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1998 Sep;45(1):57-60. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0304(199809)45:1<57::aid-ccd13>3.0.co;2-i.
Movement of coronary stents after deployment can produce complications. We report a case of stent migration that led to stent coverage of a distal dissection, obviating the need for placement of a second stent. In this case, stent movement was therapeutic.