Francis A. Ponnuthurai, MBBCh, FRACP

Case Report

Microcoil Embolization of Distal Coronary Artery Perforation
without Reversal of Anticoagulation: A Simple, Effective Approach

08/01/2008

Francis A. Ponnuthurai , MBBCh, FRACP;

Colin Forfar , MD, PhD, FRCP;

Oliver J. Ormerod , FRCP, DM;

Coronary artery perforation is an infrequent but serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), occurring in some 0.3–0.6%.1–4 The classification by Ellis et al1 describes perforation as type I, an extraluminal crater...

Coronary artery perforation is...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Focal In-Stent Restenosis and In-Stent Thrombosis within the Same Bare-Metal Stent 5 Years after Deployment (Full Title Below)

09/07/2009

William J. van Gaal III, MD, MBBS, FRACP;

Keith M. Channon , MD, PhD, FRCP;

Francis A. Ponnuthurai , MBBCh, FRACP;

ABSTRACT: Complications of percutaneous coronary intervention include in-stent restenosis (ISR) and in-stent thrombosis (IST) which have different underlying pathophysiological processes and different treatment strategies. ISR is primarily...

ABSTRACT: Complications of...

09/07/2009

Journal of Invasive Cardiology