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Quantification of Local Hemodynamic Alterations Caused by Virtual Implantation of Three Commercially Available Stents for the Treatment of Aortic Coarctation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Patients with coarctation of the aorta (CoA) are prone to morbidity including atherosclerotic plaque that has been shown to correlate with altered wall shear stress (WSS) in the descending thoracic aorta (dAo).
Dholakia, Ronak Jashwant   +3 more
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How To Follow Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Patients? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Catheter ablation is an established treatment option for symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF), with circumferential pulmonary vein isolation being considered the cornerstone of the procedure.
Oliveira, MM
core   +1 more source

Carotid stenting: is there an operator effect? A pooled analysis from the carotid stenting trialists' collaboration.

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trials show higher 30-day risk of stroke or death after carotid artery stenting compared with surgery. We examined whether operator experience is associated with 30-day risk of stroke or death in the Carotid ...
Algra, A   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Focal Spot, Fall/Winter 2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/focal_spot_archives/1086/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

Inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: Evolution of prognosis over 10 years of new emerging therapies

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation
Therapies for inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) include balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) and PH‐specific medical therapy. This study compares survival and its predictors before and after the introduction of BPA.
Diederik P. Staal   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balloon dilatation angioplasty of a stenotic Blalock-Taussig anastomosis. A case report

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1996
A 12-year-old boy with tetralogy of Fallot was evaluated for increasing cyanosis and exercise intolerance. The patient had a right Blalock-Taussig shunt operation 11 years previously and a left modified Blalock-Taussig shunt operation one year ...
I L Saltik   +3 more
doaj  

Transcatheter stenting of superior vena cava to treat postoperative SVC syndrome in a child: a case report

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal
Background Superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction leading to SVC syndrome is an uncommon but potential complication of cardiac surgeries that involve dissection and anastomosis around the great vein. We present a case of iatrogenic SVC obstruction that was
Somrita Laha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.

open access: yesAmerican journal of cardiovascular disease
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a form of pulmonary hypertension (PH) caused by thromboembolic disease with the secondary remodeling of the pulmonary vessels. The primary treatment of CTEPH is pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE).
Amanda, Lloji   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Assessment of Scoring Balloons in STEMI Patients Treated With DCB‐Only Angioplasty: A Single Center Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports
Background and Aims A randomized trial has previously demonstrated that neointimal modification with a scoring balloon improves the anti‐restenotic effect of drug‐coated balloon (DCB) in patients with drug‐eluting stent restenosis. There are very limited
Ioannis Merinopoulos   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Vein Balloon Angioplasty and Stenting for Left Superior and Inferior Pulmonary Vein Stenosis/Occlusion After Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Early detection and prompt intervention are essential for managing pulmonary vein stenosis and occlusion (PVS/O) following radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for atrial fibrillation (AF).
Wen Pan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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