Lithoplasty-Facilitated Proximal Cap Penetration of a Calcified Chronic Total Occlusion Coronary Lesion

Autor:	Elbasha, Karim, Richardt, Gert, Hemetsberger, Rayyan, Allali, Abdelhakim
Rok vydání:	2022
Předmět:	Clinical Case LAD left anterior descending artery CTO chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention Case Report IVL intravascular lithoplasty coronary calcium intravascular lithoplasty Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine intravascular ultrasound
Zdroj:	JACC Case Reports
ISSN:	2666-0849
DOI:	10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.11.005
Popis:	We present a case of calcified chronic total occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery with ambiguous cap at the bifurcation with a large diagonal branch, in which intravascular lithoplasty balloon was used to modify the calcified proximal cap and facilitate wire crossing. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) Graphical abstract
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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