Fracking compared to conventional balloon angioplasty alone for calcified common femoral artery lesions using intravascular ultrasound analysis: 12-month results

Abstract Background Fracking is a novel technique to crack calcified lesions by hydraulic pressure. This study aimed to compare the performance of fracking and conventional balloon angioplasty without stenting for calcified common femoral artery (CFA) lesions using intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) an...

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Main Authors: Takuya Haraguchi, Tsutomu Fujita, Yoshifumi Kashima, Masanaga Tsujimoto, Ryo Otake, Yuhei Kasai, Katsuhiko Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-04-01
Series:CVIR Endovascular
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-023-00373-y