Abstract

Rotational atherectomy is an invaluable tool available for interventional cardiologists. Like any other procedure, risks of complications are present despite the care taken by the proceduralist. In the case of rotational atherectomy, burr entrapment is one such catastrophic complication. This case describes a complex percutaneous coronary intervention case that was complicated by burr entrapment. This case highlights the systematic method utilizing multiple techniques that was needed to free the entrapped burr.

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