Coronary angioplasty and Rotablator atherectomy trial (CARAT): Immediate and late results of a prospective multicenter randomized trial

D. Safian, Robert; Feldman, Ted; W. Muller, David; Mason, Denise; Schreiber, Theodore; Haik, Bruce; Mooney, M.; W. O’Neill, William

doi:10.1002/ccd.1151

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Coronary angioplasty and Rotablator atherectomy trial (CARAT): Immediate and late results of a prospective multicenter randomized trial

Published in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions • May 31, 2001

Authors:

Robert D. Safian

Ted Feldman

David W. Muller

Abstract

Mechanical rotational atherectomy with the Rotablator is widely used for percutaneous coronary revascularization, but the ideal debulking strategy remains unknown. The purpose of this study was to compare the immediate and late results after Rotablator using two treatment strategies: Large burrs (bu...

Subject

Medicine

Debulking

Revascularization

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