Noncoronary angioplasty.
PTA is an established method of revascularization in a variety of medical conditions. It is
performed for specific morphologic and clinical indications. PTA is the procedure of choice in …
performed for specific morphologic and clinical indications. PTA is the procedure of choice in …
[HTML][HTML] “Crackers, breakers, stretchers, drillers, scrapers, shavers, burners, welders and melters”—the future treatment of atherosclerotic coronary disease? A clinical …
BF Waller - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1989 - Elsevier
Although various public health preventive efforts and prescribed pharmacologic treatment
methods will have longterm benefits in the reduction of coronary artery atherosclerosis and …
methods will have longterm benefits in the reduction of coronary artery atherosclerosis and …
Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of occlusions of the femoral and popliteal arteries by subintimal dissection
A technique for recanalization of femoral and popliteal arterial occlusions by intentional
subintimal dissection is described. Recanalization with this technique was attempted in 71 …
subintimal dissection is described. Recanalization with this technique was attempted in 71 …
Long-segment (> or= 10 cm) femoropopliteal angioplasty: improved technical success and long-term patency.
JG Murray, LA Apthorp, RA Wilkins - Radiology, 1995 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To assess angioplasty as a treatment for symptomatic long-segment (> or= 10
cm) femoropopliteal atherosclerotic disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Angioplasty …
cm) femoropopliteal atherosclerotic disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Angioplasty …
Percutaneous intentional extraluminal recanalisation of the femoropopliteal artery
JA Reekers, JG Kromhout, M Jacobs - European Journal of Vascular …, 1994 - Elsevier
Percutaneous intentional extraluminal recanalisation (PIER) of the femoropopliteal artery is
a new catheter technique to overcome long chronic occlusions. This technique was applied …
a new catheter technique to overcome long chronic occlusions. This technique was applied …
Management of superficial femoral artery occlusive disease
F Van der Heijden, BC Eikelboom… - Journal of British …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence of intermittent claudication in men aged 55–74 years is 4· 5 per cent and a
common cause of such claudication is superficial femoral artery (SFA) occlusive disease …
common cause of such claudication is superficial femoral artery (SFA) occlusive disease …
Arterial perforation during infrainguinal lower limb angioplasty does not worsen outcome: results from 1409 patients
PD Hayes, A Chokkalingam, R Jones… - Journal of …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To assess the prevalence and clinical significance of arterial perforation during
lower limb angioplasty and determine the outcome of patients suffering this complication …
lower limb angioplasty and determine the outcome of patients suffering this complication …
Percutaneous coronary laser thermal angioplasty
Percutaneous coronary laser thermal angioplasty was successfully performed before
conventional balloon angioplasty in a 55 year old white man with a 90% left anterior …
conventional balloon angioplasty in a 55 year old white man with a 90% left anterior …
Peripheral laser angioplasty with pulsed dye laser and ball-tipped optical fibres
Laser angioplasty with the pulsed dye laser and integral ball-tipped optical fibres was used
for primary treatment of occlusive femoropopliteal vascular disease in 26 limbs of 24 …
for primary treatment of occlusive femoropopliteal vascular disease in 26 limbs of 24 …
Excimer laser atherectomy. The greening of Sisyphus.
T hedemostration that laser light could convert solid-phase atherosclerotic plaque into
gasphase vapors that are soluble in blood'and that such laser light could be transmitted via …
gasphase vapors that are soluble in blood'and that such laser light could be transmitted via …