Antonios N Pavlidis, Grigorios V Karamasis, Brian R Clapp
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Abstract
Vessel perforation is an undesirable and life-threatening complication during vein graft angioplasty. We report on a case of vein graft rupture during angioplasty, which was successfully managed with deployment of a polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent.