Calcified Lesion Assessment and Intervention in Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Overview of Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Lithotripsy
Calcific coronary artery disease intervention is associated with uniformly worse short-term procedural and long-term clinical results compared with treatment of non-calcified lesions. Multiple intravascular imaging tools currently exist to aid the identification and detailed characterization of intr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2020-07-01
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Series: | US Cardiology Review |
Online Access: | https://www.uscjournal.com/articleindex/usc.2020.16 |