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Flash Ostial Balloon in Right Internal Mammary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Approach

Despite the widespread use of coronary stents and effective anticoagulation regimens, the treatment of ostial lesions is limited by high restenosis rates. Ostial stenosis is a technically difficult condition to treat but this novel technique shows the ability to enable the optimal coverage of the os...

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Autores principales: Desai, Rupak, Kumar, Gautam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5624562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28983446
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1537
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description Despite the widespread use of coronary stents and effective anticoagulation regimens, the treatment of ostial lesions is limited by high restenosis rates. Ostial stenosis is a technically difficult condition to treat but this novel technique shows the ability to enable the optimal coverage of the ostium with excellent stent flaring using a Flash ostial balloon (Cardinal Health Inc., Dublin, OH).
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spelling pubmed-56245622017-10-05 Flash Ostial Balloon in Right Internal Mammary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Approach Desai, Rupak Kumar, Gautam Cureus Internal Medicine Despite the widespread use of coronary stents and effective anticoagulation regimens, the treatment of ostial lesions is limited by high restenosis rates. Ostial stenosis is a technically difficult condition to treat but this novel technique shows the ability to enable the optimal coverage of the ostium with excellent stent flaring using a Flash ostial balloon (Cardinal Health Inc., Dublin, OH). Cureus 2017-08-02 /pmc/articles/PMC5624562/ /pubmed/28983446 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1537 Text en Copyright © 2017, Desai et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Desai, Rupak
Kumar, Gautam
Flash Ostial Balloon in Right Internal Mammary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Approach
title Flash Ostial Balloon in Right Internal Mammary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Approach
title_full Flash Ostial Balloon in Right Internal Mammary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Approach
title_fullStr Flash Ostial Balloon in Right Internal Mammary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Approach
title_full_unstemmed Flash Ostial Balloon in Right Internal Mammary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Approach
title_short Flash Ostial Balloon in Right Internal Mammary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Approach
title_sort flash ostial balloon in right internal mammary artery percutaneous coronary intervention: a novel approach
topic Internal Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5624562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28983446
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1537
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