Salvage living donor liver transplantation after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for recurrent Budd-Chiari syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Budd-Chiari syndrome is a very rare pathological entity that ultimately leads to liver failure. Several therapeutic modalities, including percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, have been attempted to save the life of patients with Budd ...
Mitoro Akira+18 more
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Early detection of restenosis after successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty by exercise-redistribution thallium scintigraphy [PDF]
The value of exercise testing and thallium scintigraphy in predicting recurrence of angina pectoris and restenosis after a primary successful transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) was prospectively evaluated. In 89 patients, a symptom-limited exercise
William Wijns+6 more
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The Dutch experience in percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of narrowed saphenous veins used for aortocoronary arterial bypass [PDF]
Of 19,994 percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty procedures performed in The Netherlands between April 1980 and January 1989, the long-term follow-up of 454 patients who underwent angioplasty of ≥1 saphenous vein bypass graft was reviewed. In 46%
Meester, B.H. (B.)+2 more
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Symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease (sICAD) remains a challenging disorder in the neurovascular field. Despite best medical treatment, the recurrence rate for stroke remains high in patients with intracranial high-grade stenosis (>70–99%).
Philipp Gruber+6 more
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Treatment of subclavian steal syndrome with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting: case report [PDF]
Subclavian steal syndrome refers to the association of neurological symptoms related to vertebrobasilar insufficiency and the phenomenon of subclavian steal.
Felipe Fregni+7 more
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To assess the longer‐term safety and efficacy of the IN.PACT Admiral (MDT‐2113) drug‐coated balloon (DCB) for the treatment of de novo and non‐stented restenotic lesions in the superficial femoral and/or proximal popliteal arteries versus uncoated ...
O. Iida+7 more
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Five year prognosis in patients with angina identified in primary care : incident cohort study [PDF]
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Buckley, Brian S+4 more
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A Review of Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty in Hemodialysis Fistula
The number of patients in dialysis increases every year. In this review, we will evaluate the role of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) according to patency of arteriovenous fistula and grafts.
I. Bountouris+3 more
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Rupture of the arterial wall causes deflection in pressure time course during ex vivo balloon angioplasty [PDF]
A relation between restenosis and arterial lesions resulting from balloon angioplasty has been suggested in literature. Nevertheless, it is unclear to what extent angioplasty-induced arterial wall lesions contribute to the occurrence of restenosis.
Boom, Herman B.K.+4 more
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An entrapment and breakage of coronary angioplasty catheter during coronary intervention is a rare but serious complication. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) catheter got entrapped and broken inside the left anterior descending ...
S Subash+4 more
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