Distal protection devices during percutaneous coronary and carotid interventions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Distal embolization of particulate matter complicates percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions more often than had been recognized until recently. A number of distal protection devices are under development. The PercuSurge GuardWire™ is a balloon occlus...

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Main Authors: Berger Peter B, Denktas Ali E, Orford James L, Fasseas Panayotis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-11-01
Series:Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cvm-2-6-286