Drug-coated balloon catheters. Discussing mortality from the coronary perspective

INTRODUCTION The history of coronary balloon angioplasty began in 1997 with the first percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) ever performed by Andreas Grüntzig.1 Some of the limitations of this technology were solved with the introduction of stents.2 Added to an improved pharmacologic...

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Main Author: Bruno Scheller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2020-08-01
Series:REC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.)
Online Access:https://recintervcardiol.org/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=338