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Ann Thorac Surg 1986;42:697-698
© 1986 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
From the Departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology, and Vascular Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
Accepted for publication January 10, 1986.
* Address reprint requests to Dr. Milgalter, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital, POB 12000, Jerusalem, Israel 91120
A patient in whom perforation of a percutaneously inserted intraaortic balloon resulted in a clot formation inside the balloon is described. The balloon could not be withdrawn percutaneously and was lodged in the femoral artery. It was removed surgically, and the artery was repaired.
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