Safety and Effectiveness of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Severely Calcified Coronary Stenoses

A. Ali, Ziad; Nef, Holger; Escaned, Javier; Werner, Nikos; Banning, Adrian; Hill, Jonathan; De Bruyne, Bernard; Montorfano, Matteo; Lefèvre, Thierry; W. Stone, Gregg; Crowley, Aaron; Matsumura, Mitsuaki; Maehara, Akiko; J. Lansky, Alexandra; Fajadet, Jean; Di Mario, Carlo

doi:10.1161/circinterventions.119.008434

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Safety and Effectiveness of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Severely Calcified Coronary Stenoses

Published in Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions • Sep 25, 2019

Authors:

Ziad A. Ali

Holger Nef

Javier Escaned

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The feasibility of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) for modification of severe coronary artery calcification (CAC) was demonstrated in the Disrupt CAD I study (Disrupt Coronary Artery Disease). We next sought to confirm the safety and effectiveness of IVL for these lesions. METHODS: The D...

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Medicine

Myocardial infarction

Cardiology

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