Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Severely Calcified Mesenteric Stenosis

Autor: Mohammad Saud Khan, MD, Muhammad Baig, MD, Omar N. Hyder, MD, Herbert D. Aronow, MD, MPH, Peter A. Soukas, MD
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 6, Pp 956-960 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2666-0849
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.012
Popis: Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) is an emerging approach for modification of calcified atherosclerotic plaque. We report 2 cases of IVL used for calcific mesenteric stenosis, one in de novo superior mesenteric artery stenosis and another in celiac artery in-stent restenosis. In both cases, IVL was used successfully, reducing stenosis without any complications. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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