Angioplastia com o uso do cutting balloon para tratamento da reestenose intrastent / Cutting balloon angioplasty for intrastent reestenosis treatment
Arq. bras. cardiol
; 72(5): 615-20, maio 1999. ilus
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em Pt, En
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ABSTRACT
We describe here two patients with angiographic diagnosis of intrastent restenosis and regional myocardial ischemia. One stent restenosis was located in a native coronary artery and the other in a vein graft. Both were treated with cutting balloon angioplasty (CBA), inflated at low pressures. Angiographic success was obtained and both patients were discharged in the day after the procedure. Cutting balloon angioplasty using low inflation pressures achieved important luminal gains, in these two cases of intrastent restenosis. Further studies are necessary before the effectiveness of this procedure can be precisely defined.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Angioplastia Coronária com Balão
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Stents
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Doença das Coronárias
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
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Pt
Revista:
Arq. bras. cardiol
Assunto da revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
1999
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Brasil