PCI complications: late acquired stent malapposition
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Late aquired stent malapposition (LASMA) is exclusively diagnosed by IVUS. How ever in the context of previously known coronary anatomy, it can be diagnosed on coronary angiography, provided there is evidence of new aneurism formation.