The Mechanism of Balloon Impact in Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in Eccentric Coron...
The Mechanism of Balloon Impact in Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in Eccentric Coronary Artery Narrowings
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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In the early days of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and in particular before the stent era, the selection of the appropriate balloon diameter was crucial for risk and success of the intervention. With larger balloon diameters the risk of vessel wall dissection was increased but the rate of restenosis was much higher when smal...
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The Mechanism of Balloon Impact in Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in Eccentric Coronary Artery Narrowings
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0002-9149
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1879-1913
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10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.01.031