The Value of Intracoronary Imaging and Coronary Physiology When Treating Calcified Lesions
Heavily calcified coronary artery lesions hinder the delivery of devices and limit stent expansion, resulting in low procedural success and poor clinical outcomes driven by an increase in restenosis and stent thrombosis. Intracoronary imaging provides a more precise assessment of lesions and is a cr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2019-11-01
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Series: | Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources |
Online Access: | https://www.icrjournal.com/articles/intracoronary-imaging-coronary-physiology |