Design of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty balloon catheters [PDF]
BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2023 Background Eight commercially available percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), including semi-compliant and non-compliant balloons, have been assessed in detail on their tip, balloon, shaft, RX-Port, and hypotube design.
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Heart Views, 2021 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 ...
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Early detection of restenosis after successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty by exercise-redistribution Thallium scintigraphy [PDF]
, 1985 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
Brand, M.J.B.M. (Marcel) van den +6 more
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Restenosis after percutaneous angioplasty: the role of vascular inflammation [PDF]
Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2005 Martin Schillinger, Erich MinarDepartment of Angiology, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna,AustriaAbstract: Restenosis after endovascular treatment of atherosclerotic lesions in the peripheral, cerebrovascular, and coronary circulation is the ...
Martin Schillinger, Erich Minar
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Ruptured Splenic Abscess following Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty in a 40-Year-Old Man [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012 The incidence of splenic abscesses is currently 0.14–0.7% with a reported mortality of 0–47%. The diagnosis of splenic abscess which has ruptured into the abdomen is often overlooked because of its rarity and its misleading clinical presentations ...
C. Rajasekharan, T. Jayapal
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Transient Left Bundle Branch Block Induced Acute Heart Failure as a Consequence of Ramus Intermedius Occlusion. [PDF]
Ann Noninvasive ElectrocardiolWe present a case of acute decompensated heart failure due to transient left bundle branch block (LBBB) as a consequence of a ramus intermedius (RI) occlusion. In terms of anatomical blood supply of the left bundle branch, transient LBBB as a consequence of an RI occlusion is unusual.
Eren M, Velibey Y.
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Aspirin Desensitization and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Patient with Aspirin Hypersensitivity and Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical AssociationHypersensitivity to aspirin is rare disorder occurring in 1.88% of the patients. Aspirin-hypersensitive patients requiring single antiplatelet agent may be treated with clopidogrel, an alternative antiplatelet agent.
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Comparative effectiveness and safety of prasugrel and ticagrelor in patients of acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: A propensity score-matched analysis [PDF]
Indian Heart JournalEvidence on comparative effectiveness and safety of prasugrel and ticagrelor post-percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty is scarce in Indian population.
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Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) [PDF]
Occupational Health Nursing, 1984 Suzanne M. Mullin
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Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 1979 DR. Andreas Gruntzig and his colleagues are to be congratulated. In this issue of the Journal, they report on their experience with their first 50 patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coro...
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