Rendezvous-PIERCE technique: establishing a channel through severe calcification in infrainguinal arterial lesions using needle rendezvous
Abstract Background Severe calcification often prevents device passage and balloon expansion in cases of lower extremity artery disease. To address this limitation, we introduced a novel calcium modification technique called Rendezvous-PIERCE (R-PIERCE). Methods A needle was inserted in a retrograde...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-03-01
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| Series: | CVIR Endovascular |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-024-00445-7 |