Acute and Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Impaired Left Ventricular Systolic Function Undergoing Rotational Atherectomy: A Single-Center Observational Retrospective Study

Abstract Introduction Rotational atherectomy (RA) historically was contraindicated in patients with impaired left ventricular (LV) function due to inherent cardio-depressive effects. Contemporary RA practice is less aggressive than traditional RA and no longer withheld from patients with reduced eje...

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Main Authors: Nader Mankerious, Rayyan Hemetsberger, Ralph Toelg, Mohamed Abdel-Wahab, Gert Richardt, Abdelhakim Allali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2019-07-01
Series:Cardiology and Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40119-019-0143-4