Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) guided stenting in a calcified critical carotid artery stenosis

Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) guided stenting in a calcified critical carotid artery stenosis

Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) use in carotid artery stenting helps in debulking calcium. Vascular calcium remains a major predictor of failure of interventional procedure. There is fear of hemodynamic worsening and distal embolization with aggressive predilatation which can be prevented by use of...

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Main Authors: Varsha Kiron, Manoj Kumar Agarwala, Pratap Chandra Rath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports
Subjects:
Carotid stenting
Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
vascular wall calcification
Calcified carotid artery disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X21000372

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