Use of ‘Guideliner’ catheter to overcome failure of delivery of Absorb™ Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold in calcified tortuous coronary lesions: Technical considerations in ‘Real World Patients’
In our series of 177 real world patients (223 lesions) who underwent Absorb Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold (BVS) implantation, 78 lesions were calcified and tortuous lesions. In four of these, despite adequate lesion bed preparation, appropriate guiding catheter support and use of buddy wires, the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214001928 |