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Randomised trial of excimer laser angioplasty versus balloon angioplasty for treatment of obstructive coronary artery disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Excimer laser coronary angioplasty is reported to give excellent procedural results for treatment of complex coronary lesions, but this method has not been compared with balloon angioplasty in a randomised trial.
Appelman, Y.E.A. (Yolande) +10 more
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Backgrounds and ObjectivesDrug-coated balloons (DCBs) have shown promising benefits in improving the outcomes for patients with peripheral artery disease.
Leng Ni +16 more
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Background * These authors contributed equally as last authors. Balloon pulmonary angioplasty is an evolving, interventional treatment option for inoperable patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).
Christoph B. Wiedenroth, MD +14 more
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Advances in procedural techniques--antegrade. [PDF]
There have been many technological advances in antegrade CTO PCI, but perhaps most importantly has been the evolution of the "hybrid' approach where ideally there exists a seamless interplay of antegrade wiring, antegrade dissection re-entry and ...
Spratt, JC, Wilson, W
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Objective: Hemodialysis adequacy in end-stage renal disease patients plays a crucial role in their quality of life. Repeated stenosis at the anastomotic site of arteriovenous fistula and synthetic arteriovenous graft are a major cause of access failure ...
Trakarn Chaivanit +5 more
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Background and objectives: Coarctation of aorta is the fourth most prevalent heart disease in infants requiring catheterization and surgery during the first year of life.
Shaymaa Jalal Mohammed, Aso Faeq Salih
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Macromolecular approaches to prevent thrombosis and intimal hyperplasia following percutaneous coronary intervention. [PDF]
Cardiovascular disease remains one of the largest contributors to death worldwide. Improvements in cardiovascular technology leading to the current generation of drug-eluting stents, bioresorbable stents, and drug-eluting balloons, coupled with advances ...
Panitch, Alyssa, Scott, Rebecca A
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PURPOSEIt is not easy to determine whether balloon angioplasty or stenting should be performed in patients with portal vein stenosis after liver transplantation.
Kyeong Sik Kim +5 more
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Out-of-hours primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction is not associated with excess mortality: a study of 3347 patients treated in an integrated cardiac network [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Timely delivery of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) is the treatment of choice for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
Archbold, AR +9 more
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We report a prospective analysis of immediate and long-term effects of two coronary angioplasty methods – balloon dilation and stenting – in different working periods of two endovascular laboratories.
А. М. Бабунашвили +6 more
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