Cutting balloon angioplasty for intrastent restenosis treatment

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. Angiog...

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Main Authors: João Orávio de Freitas Jr, Sérgio Luis Berti, José Geraldo Bonfá, Maria Sílvia Martins Speranza, Pércio Primo Gandolphi, Hércules Lisboa Bongiovani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 1999-05-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X1999000500009