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Concertina Effect or Accordion effect during Angioplasty : A rare phenomenon

Concertina or Accordion effect is the appearance of artefactual or pseudo-lesions during coronary angioplasty ( PTCA ). Its caused by partial straightening of tortuous coronary artery by a stiff guide wire. This video is presented to you by medical videos section of the cardiacforum

Author: cardiacforum

Duration: 103

Published: 2010-01-31 08:27:43

Concertina Effect or Accordion effect during Angioplasty : A rare phenomenon