Nightmare in the cath lab 😱
The balloon gets stuck after post-dilation. It gets worse the shaft breaks when you try to pull the system out - you can't retrieve it, you can't snare it.
😨What would you do?
@jeroen_sonck@jcspratt@PCRonline
66F, epigastric pain no risk factors. Can there be acute coronary occlusion - without ANY ST-elevation?
Let's have a poll this time - vote below and comment your interpretation & next steps after seeing this #ECG!
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