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Removal of an entrapped guidewire by excimer laser coronary angioplasty in patients with chronic tot...

Removal of an entrapped guidewire by excimer laser coronary angioplasty in patients with chronic tot...

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Removal of an entrapped guidewire by excimer laser coronary angioplasty in patients with chronic total occlusion intervention

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Removal of an entrapped guidewire by excimer laser coronary angioplasty in patients with chronic total occlusion intervention

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC cardiovascular disorders, 2025-01, Vol.25 (1), p.24-5, Article 24

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Guidewire entrapment (GE) is a rare complication that warrants complex interventions or surgical procedures. Here, we report the removal of an entrapped guidewire using excimer laser coronary angioplasty (ELCA) in a case of chronic total occlusion (CTO). Plaque tissue trapped with the guidewire was also removed. Histopathological examination reveal...

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Removal of an entrapped guidewire by excimer laser coronary angioplasty in patients with chronic total occlusion intervention

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1d4b3ca9f693427281bb67059afac8c1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1d4b3ca9f693427281bb67059afac8c1

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1471-2261

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1471-2261

DOI

10.1186/s12872-024-04440-7

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