Publication Name	World Journal of Cardiology
Manuscript ID	46136
Country	United Kingdom

Received	2019-01-30 01:39
Peer-Review Started	2019-01-31 10:48
First Decision by Editorial Office Director	2019-04-15 18:15
Return for Revision	2019-04-17 03:12
Revised	2019-05-30 05:40
Publication Fee Transferred
Second Decision by Editor	2019-06-17 08:43
Second Decision by Editor-in-Chief
Final Decision by Editorial Office Director	2019-06-20 17:38
Articles in Press	2019-06-20 17:38
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2019-07-26 00:58
Publish the Manuscript Online	2019-07-26 07:52

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Category	Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Manuscript Type	Case Report
Article Title	Use of rotablation to rescue a “fractured” micro catheter tip: A case report
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Mohammad Alkhalil, Conor McQuillan, Michael Moore, Mark S Spence and Colum G. Owens
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Mohammad Alkhalil http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3088-8878 Conor McQuillan http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7217-362X Colum G. Owens http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5386-2208
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Corresponding Author	Mohammad Alkhalil, DPhil, MRCP, Doctor, Doctor, Cardiology Department, Royal Victoria Hospital, 274 Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, United Kingdom. mak-83@hotmail.com
Key Words	Micro-catheter; Rotational atherectomy; Calcification; Case report; ;
Core Tip	Fractured micro-catheter tip impeding flow has not been previously described. With aging population and increasing calcification, this phenomenon is likely to face interventional cardiologists in the future. Non-surgical bailed-out strategy to rescue the trapped tip is described in the current case.
Publish Date	2019-07-26 07:52
Citation	Alkhalil M, McQuillan C, Moore M, Spence M, Owens C. Use of rotablation to rescue a “fractured” micro catheter tip: A case report. World J Cardiol 2019; 11(7): 189-194
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v11/i7/189.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v11.i7.189

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