Coronary stenting with cardiogenic shock due to acute ascending aortic dissection

Table 1 Previously reported cases of coronary stenting for left main coronary artery due to acute ascending aortic dissection

Ref.	Patient(age/sex)	Hemodynamic status	Timing ofdiagnosis	Diagnostic modality	Timing ofoperation	CABG	Outcome
Saxena et al[7]	56 Male	Unstable	During PCI	Aortogram	< 24 h	-	Alive
Ohara et al[8]	67 Male	Unstable	After PCI	CT	Not performed	-	Dead
Barabas et al[9]	74 Male	Stable	During PCI	Aortogram	< 24 h	+	Alive
Ravandi et al[17]	86 Male	Unstable	During PCI	Aortogram	Not performed	-	Uncertain
Imoto et al[18]	71 Male	Unstable	Before PCI	CT	3 d later	-	Alive
Cardozo et al[19]	68 Male	Stable	During PCI	Aortogram	Not performed	-	Dead
Camero et al[20]	52 Female	Unstable	After PCI	TEE	< 24 h	-	Alive
Present case	65 Male	Unstable	During PCI	IVUS	14 d later	+	Alive

PCI: Percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG: Coronary artery bypass graft; CT: Computed tomography; TEE: Transesophageal echocardiogram.