Use of Shockwave intravascular lithotripsy for the treatment of symptomatic and severely calcified superior mesenteric artery stenosis
Abstract Background We present the use of intravascular lithotripsy as a treatment for highly calcified superior mesenteric artery stenosis. Case presentation A 67-year-old diabetic man had chronic postprandial abdominal pain and weight loss. Computed tomography angiography revealed highly calcified...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-06-01
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| Series: | CVIR Endovascular |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-021-00243-5 |