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Author(s): Joost Daemen , Maria Natalia Tovar Forero Added: 3 years ago
The amount of coronary artery calcification increases with age and the presence of cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidities.1,2 Up to 20% of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures are challenged by severe calcifications, and coronary calcifications have been shown to be an independent predictor of PCI failure and future adverse cardiac events.3,4 Lesion calcification increases… View more
Author(s): Carlotta Sorini Dini , Giulia Nardi , Francesca Ristalli , et al Added: 3 years ago
In the 18th century, Edward Jenner and Caleb Hillier Parry, two British physicians, independently noticed that coronary ossification was often present in patients dying of ‘syncope anginosa’.1 Coronary angiography opened the possibility of expanding these observations to living patients and offered revascularisation options. During surgery, it was often possible to modify the position of the… View more
Author(s): Nicolas M Van Mieghem Added: 3 years ago
Much has been said about the allegedly final frontiers in interventional cardiology. Is it long-term outcome regarding percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for multivessel coronary artery disease? Is it the safety and efficacy of PCI versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with diabetes? There is definitely a movement within the interventional cardiology community that says it is… View more
Author(s): Jonathan Xinguo Fang Added: 1 year ago
Rotashock –Coronary intravascular lithotripsy in a tight circumferential calcified lesion in the presence of hematoma extending into left main coronary artery after rotational atherectomy View more
Author(s): Jonathan Xinguo Fang Added: 1 year ago
Rotashock –Coronary intravascular lithotripsy in a tight circumferential calcified lesion in the presence of hematoma extending into left main coronary artery after rotational atherectomy View more